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Researchers to develop new method for targeting gum infections
By Will Morton
Researchers are working to develop an antibiotic delivery system to target aggressive gum infections.
April 24, 2023
Gum Inflammation
Study finds shift to nonamalgam restorations
By Melissa Busch
Nonamalgam was the most common restorative material found in the teeth among younger U.S. generations.
April 27, 2023
Amalgam Filling
Are eggshells a boon for bone graft materials?
By Will Morton
Researchers have developed a new technique to synthesize amorphous calcium phosphate bone graft particles derived from eggshells.
April 27, 2023
Dentist Surgery
Digital splints, exercises reduce pain in TMD patients
By Melissa Busch
Muscle exercises and digital occlusal splints may reduce pain and improve jaw function in patients with TMDs.
April 26, 2023
Tmj Pain Woman
Patent filed for ultrasound-based teeth whitening technology
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
KronosMD has filed a provisional patent with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for an ultrasound-powered device that whitens teeth.
April 26, 2023
Provisional Patent Application
University of Kentucky launches opioid prescription reduction project
By Kate Madden Yee
The University of Kentucky in Lexington has launched a project to reduce the number of opioid prescriptions given to young people.
April 26, 2023
Opioids
FDA OKs LuxCreo’s aligners-in-a-day platform
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to LuxCreo’s 3D printing system that can produce same-day clear aligners.
April 21, 2023
Clear Aligner Woman
How race may affect orthodontic treatment outcomes
By Melissa Busch
Tooth size discrepancies are common, and the differences may be more prevalent in Black and Hispanic orthodontic patients than in white patients.
April 24, 2023
3D model shown in the OrthoCAD software program illustrating the diagnostic tool used to measure the widths of mesiodistal teeth.
A cool way to melt away kids’ anesthesia-related agitation
By Melissa Busch
Popsicles may effectively alleviate postoperative emergence agitation in pediatric patients given sevoflurane for oral surgery.
April 21, 2023
Boy Popsicle
OrthoFX’s NiTime aligner gets FDA nod
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to OrthoFX’s NiTime aligners.
April 18, 2023
Clear Aligner
Orthodontic wirelike device aids bone regeneration
By Kate Madden Yee
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh have developed a device similar to an orthodontic wire that supports bone regeneration in mice, according to a study published on April 11 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
April 18, 2023
Dentist Surgery
Students develop remote robotic dentistry system
By Amerigo Allegretto
Students at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology developed a prototype that may one day lead to remote robotic dentistry.
April 14, 2023
The robot prototype that students at the University of South Dakota School of Mines and Technology developed with a dentist.
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