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Dental Specialties: Page 294
Survey: Physicians lack awareness of dental neglect in kids
By
Tony Edwards
Previous research has indicated a link between higher levels of tooth decay and children who are neglected. But if a child sees a physician, not a dentist, can the physician recognize the oral health signs that might suggest neglect is taking place? The results of a new study suggest this is not the case.
May 10, 2018
Is there a link between canker sores and caries in kids?
By
Lori Roniger
Are there any ways to prevent minor recurrent aphthous stomatitis, also known as canker sores, in your pediatric patients? Do hygiene habits, practitioner preventive protocols, or psychosocial factors contribute to its occurrence? A new study examined these relationships.
May 9, 2018
5 common clinical problems in your aging patients
By
Niveditha Rajagopalan, DMD
Demographic studies and everyday evidence tell you that your patient population is aging. But treating these patients requires knowing what health issues they are facing. Dr. Niveditha Rajagopalan looks at five common clinical issues these patients may be experiencing and how you can accommodate them in your practice.
May 8, 2018
Orthodontic DSO adds 10 practices
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Orthodontic dental support organization (DSO) Smile Doctors has acquired DN Orthodontics, which has 10 practices in Louisiana and Mississippi.
May 7, 2018
ED physicians not confident treating dental trauma
By
Theresa Pablos
Dental trauma requires prompt treatment to save teeth, yet 20% of emergency department (ED) physicians are not confident treating dental emergencies in children, according to a new study published in
Pediatric Emergency Care
.
May 6, 2018
Week in Review: Delta Dental, CDA settle | Getting kids to brush | Practice hijacking
By
Tony Edwards
May 3, 2018
New product: Henry Schein launches clear aligner system
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Henry Schein has introduced a proprietary clear aligner system.
May 3, 2018
Oral health program makes toothbrushing fun for kids
By
Lori Roniger
How do you get kids to brush their teeth twice a day? A 21-day oral health education program that provided in-school instruction with the goal of making toothbrushing fun had a big impact on the students, according to a new study in the
International Dental Journal
.
May 3, 2018
Study: 3D-printed mandibles may reduce OR time
By
Theresa Pablos
Creating 3D-printed models of fractured mandibles may reduce time spent in the operating room (OR), according to a new study in
JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery
. The findings suggest that inexpensive 3D printing technologies could save hospitals hundreds of dollars per operation.
May 1, 2018
Stepping forward into growth
By
Dr. Alvin Danenberg
As a periodontist, Dr. Alvin Danenberg was taught that dental plaque should be removed. But as he has learned, the real key to treating your patients is to help them address the underlying causes and them learn what changes they need to move forward in their health.
May 1, 2018
AAE18: Is newer technology better at reducing bacterial load?
By
Lori Roniger
Are newer root canal instruments and procedures more effective at eliminating bacteria than their predecessors? Studies presented on April 26 at the 2018 American Association of Endodontists annual meeting (AAE18) suggest the superiority of one of the new 3D shaper file system but no differences among debridement devices.
May 1, 2018
New teledentistry association launches
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new association has launched that focuses on using teledentistry to increase access to care.
April 30, 2018
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