Dental Specialties: Page 60

Obesity, not ancestry, may be linked to dental development

By Melissa Busch

When people develop teeth may have more to do with whether they are overweight or obese than their genetic origins, according to a study published on March 13 in Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research.

March 16, 2023

Ultradent receives Cuspies award at Chicago Midwinter

By Theresa Pablos

Ultradent received the Cuspies award for Best New Restorative Product for its UltraTemp Rez II temporary dental cement at the Chicago Dental Society 2023 Midwinter Meeting, which was held February 23-25 at the McCormick Place convention center.

March 16, 2023

uLab launches updated clear aligner design software

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Clear aligner provider uLab Systems has released a streamlined version of its uDesign 7 software for uSmile clear aligners.

March 15, 2023

Kerr launches cordless endodontic motor, apex locator

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Kerr Dental has launched the Elements Connect cordless endodontic motor and the Apex Connect electronic apex locator.

March 15, 2023

Study reveals important cellular activity in the gingiva

By Will Morton

Researchers at Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan, have shed light on biological activity related to gingiva fibroblasts, cells that help produce fibers that hold our teeth in place, according to a news release issued by the university.

March 15, 2023

Candid partners with SoftSmile

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

SoftSmile's Vision artificial intelligence-powered treatment planning software will be available to CandidPro orthodontic platform providers.

March 14, 2023

PRF may help reduce oral surgery infections

By Melissa Busch

Using a platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) technique to deliver antibiotics may decrease the risk of postsurgical infection in oral surgery patients, according to a proof-of-concept study recently published in BMC Oral Health.

March 14, 2023

Diabetes, tooth loss worsen cognitive decline

By Kate Madden Yee

People who have both diabetes and tooth loss are at risk of a worse and faster cognitive decline as they age, according to a study published on March 12 in the Journal of Dental Research.

March 14, 2023

Dental Pain Eraser inventor wins top award

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Association of Orthodontists' Committee on Technology awarded the 2023 Ortho Innovator Award to Dr. Cosmo Haralambidis for inventing the Dental Pain Eraser.

March 13, 2023

Rubber dam clamp may lead to cortical tooth necrosis

By Melissa Busch

A stainless-steel rubber dam clamp used during a root canal may have led to cortical necrosis in a healthy 22-year-old woman's mandibular tooth, according to a case report published on March 10 in the Journal of Endodontics.

March 13, 2023

Study finds link between periodontitis, arthritis

By Kate Madden Yee

A team of researchers has reported a link between periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis flare-ups, furthering research that could lead to therapies for the two conditions, according to a study published in Science Translational Medicine.

March 13, 2023

Sedative-induced fantasies may be rare risk to dentists

By Melissa Busch

Hallucinated sexual assaults and erotic fantasies induced by sedatives, including midazolam, may occur during procedures like dental restorations, putting clinicians at risk of legal troubles, according to a review published on March 9 in the Journal of Clinical Pharmacology.

March 13, 2023

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