Dental Specialties: Page 3

Case study: Replacing a debonded zirconia crown with a different type of material

By Meena Barsoum, DMD

A dentist tests SprintRay Midas Restore on a failed zirconia crown, discovering a material built for polish, flex, and fit.

October 14, 2026

These U.S. kids may be the most exposed to amalgam-related mercury

By Melissa Busch

Mercury exposure disparities related to amalgam fillings exist among children, according to a new study.

October 12, 2026

Close-up photo of a tooth with an amalgam filling.

Zirconia cementation made easy: The ideal cements are here now!

By Dr. Peter Auster

Shofu's BeautiLink SA combines Giomer bioactivity, strong zirconia bonding, and easy cleanup. Learn why it earned Catapult's Vote of Confidence.

October 9, 2026

Dr. Tom Giacobbi discusses the AAP's Dental Hygienist Recognition Program

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Learn how the AAP Dental Hygienist Recognition Program helps hygienists learn, connect, earn CE, and advance periodontal care.

October 9, 2026

Cover image of the Just A Minute, Doc, YouTube series featuring Dr. Tom Giacobbi.

Porcelain isn't always the answer. Here's when injectable composite is.

By Dr. Jennifer You

Dr. Jennifer You makes the case for injectable composite veneers as a first step for the right patient.

October 7, 2026

Aspen Dental opens Day of Service scheduling, including ClearChoice

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

ClearChoice is joining Aspen Dental's Nov. 7 Day of Service, donating up to $1 million in implant care for veterans.

October 1, 2026

A man wearing an olive green T-shirt looks at the camera. Behind him is a folded American flag, indicating he is a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces.

Mouthguards plus this may protect swimmers' teeth

By Melissa Busch

A study suggests that a dual approach may protect swimmers' enamel from chlorine-induced dental erosion.

October 1, 2026

Close-up of a hand holding a clear mouthguard.

Is football stress showing up in your patients' smiles?

By Karie Neeley Anderson

A DenTek survey shows that game-related stress lingers for many fans well after the final whistle.

October 1, 2026

Three male football fans watch a game on a couch. They are surprised expressions on their faces. Nearby are bottles of beer, popcorn, and chips.

Aaron Donald's smile sparks social media buzz

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A viral social media discussion surrounding former NFL star Aaron Donald has ensued following a video of him with noticeably brighter, even teeth.

September 30, 2026

Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle, Aaron Donald, participating in a joint practice with the Oakland Raiders during the 2019 training camp.

Glidewell opens new clinical education center in N.C.

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Glidewell's new Raleigh clinical education center delivers education and hands-on training to East Coast dentists.

September 28, 2026

Exterior shot of the new Glidewell East clinical education facility in Raleigh, NC.

How much ibuprofen is too much? Tom Viola on dentistry's most common pain medication question.

Tom Viola, RPh, breaks down a new combo pain reliever's dosing and addresses dentistry's ongoing "how much is too much" debate.

September 24, 2026

The DrBicuspid.com Podcast cover image featuring a masked cartoon dentist, a microphone, and sound wave graphics.

Phage therapy may show promise against periodontal disease bacteria

By Karie Neeley Anderson

Could using a virus to attack periodontal bacteria effectively fight gum disease?

September 24, 2026

3D scientific illustration of bacteria and viral particles on teeth.

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