Dental Specialties: Page 280

Henry Schein invests in 3 implant companies

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Henry Schein has announced plans to acquire or secure a majority interest in three dental implant companies.

September 24, 2018

New ADA guideline includes recommendation for SDF use

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The ADA has released a new guideline on nonrestorative treatments for carious lesions, which includes the association's first recommendation for the use of silver diamine fluoride (SDF).

September 24, 2018

Study seeks perio, RA link to oral microbiome health

By Tony Edwards

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and periodontitis are chronic inflammatory diseases that share common risk factors. Researchers conducted periodontal exams on patients with rheumatoid arthritis to determine what bacteria were present and how these patients might benefit from periodontal treatment.

September 24, 2018

New product: Crest adds gum & enamel repair toothpaste

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Procter & Gamble brand Crest has introduced its new Crest Gum & Enamel Repair toothpaste.

September 23, 2018

6 ways nanoparticles are the future of dentistry

By Theresa Pablos

Nanoparticles have the potential to enhance almost every aspect of dentistry, from radiographs and restoratives to orthodontics and oral surgery. A scientific paper highlighted some possibilities for how dentists may use nanoparticles.

September 23, 2018

New product: Dentsply Sirona launches aligner system

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentsply Sirona has launched a new clear-aligner system for general practitioners and orthodontists.

September 20, 2018

Week in Review: Cleaning your water lines | Toothpaste and plaque | Handling negative reviews

By Tony Edwards

September 20, 2018

Getting to the bottom of periodontal-systemic links

By Lori Roniger

Interest in the link between periodontal health and systemic disease has been growing, with researchers investigating possible connections between oral health and diseases including artherosclerosis, diabetes, pregnancy outcomes, and respiratory conditions. But what has recent research found?

September 20, 2018

2018 Dental Excellence Awards nominating period ends soon

By Tony Edwards

Join hundreds of your peers and colleagues in participating in the nominations process for the 2018 DrBicuspid Dental Excellence Awards. You only have until midnight on September 28 to make your voice heard and help honor the best new products in dentistry.

September 19, 2018

Is an antibiotic always necessary for bleeding gums?

By Dr. Alvin Danenberg

Periodontist Dr. Alvin Danenberg realizes that there are times to prescribe an antibiotic medication for patients whose gums are bleeding. Yet there are many more instances that call for a different strategy. He offers three suggestions for these patients.

September 18, 2018

Researchers test CAD/CAM crowns' fracture resistance

By Tony Edwards

All-ceramic CAD/CAM crowns are a treatment option for full-coverage restorations for endodontically treated teeth, but how do they resist fracturing? Researchers compared two kinds of crowns to see which held up best.

September 18, 2018

New product: Dentsply Sirona debuts diode laser

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentsply Sirona has introduced a new dental diode laser, the SiroLaser Blue.

September 17, 2018

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