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Hydrogels being developed to improve healing during restorations

By Ava Barros

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine are developing hydrogels to study inflammation and ultimately enhance healing and tissue remodeling following dental restoration procedures.

July 19, 2024

Molar hypomineralization linked to malnutrition in kids

By Ava Barros

There may be a link between thinness and molar-incisor hypomineralization in school-age children, suggesting a need for interventions to prevent nutritional deficiencies among children, reports a recently published study.

July 19, 2024

Pediatric PCP intervention boosts kids' oral health

By Karie Neeley Anderson

Pediatric primary care physicians (PCPs) who were trained to perform oral exams, discuss children's oral health with parents, and provide referrals to dentists increased dental visits, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.

July 19, 2024

These kids are 3 times more likely to need extractions

By Ava Barros

Children living in disadvantaged areas may be three times more likely to experience severe tooth decay requiring hospital dental extraction compared to those living in more affluent areas, according to research published in BMJ Public Health.

July 19, 2024

Breast cancer drug may be linked to tooth loss

By Melissa Busch

A commonly used breast cancer treatment medication may be associated with tooth loss, according to a study.

July 18, 2024

CU Dental fixes famed rock 'n' roll photographer's smile

By Melissa Busch

A photographer who captured photos of the Rolling Stones and other rockers has recovered his smile with the help of the University of Colorado's (CU) Anschutz School of Dental Medicine.

July 17, 2024

These patients may be at risk for tooth extraction-induced TMD

By Melissa Busch

Certain types and positions of tooth extractions may put patients at risk for developing a temporomandibular disorder (TMD) after having a tooth pulled.

July 16, 2024

Global incidence of caries in kids remains stable yet high

By Ava Barros

The global incidence rate of caries in permanent teeth among school-aged children remained stable at a high level from 1990 to 2019, according to research recently published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

July 16, 2024

Supplement with these to speed up periodontitis treatment

By Ava Barros

Incorporating a diode laser and erythritol air polishing as supplements to scaling and root planing may offer an accelerated periodontal treatment method, according to a study recently published in BMC Oral Health.

July 15, 2024

Clinical tip: The secret to predictable occlusion with the CEREC virtual articulator

By Dr. Dan Butterman

Ready to take your CEREC designs to the next level? Don't miss Dr. Dan Butterman's step-by-step guide to harnessing the full potential of the virtual articulator.

July 10, 2024

Previewing a new clinical partnership in dentistry between DrBicuspid and CDOCS

By Kevin Henry

With DrBicuspid.com readers asking for more clinical content, we are thrilled to announce a series of short video tips from the experts at CDOCS.

July 9, 2024

Too little sleep tied to bone health? Researchers are studying it.

By Melissa Busch

Researchers are studying which mechanisms of chronic lack of sleep impair bone remodeling, which is critical for the success of treatments, including dental implants.

July 3, 2024

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