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Week in Review: Dentist sued over YouTube video | CBCT on the rise for kids | NSAIDs shine in pain relief study

By Theresa Pablos

January 20, 2023

CBCT use in younger dental patients on the rise

By Melissa Busch

The use of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) in younger pediatric patients has risen every year since 2017, indicating increased awareness about the uses of the imaging modality. The study was published on January 19 in the International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry.

January 19, 2023

Study: NSAIDs beat opioids for pain management

By Will Morton

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) resulted in better pain-related outcomes than opioids for acute pain management after tooth extractions, according to a recently published study in the Journal of Dental Research.

January 18, 2023

Dentist sued over online video that disparages snap-on veneers

By Melissa Busch

The owner of a snap-on veneers lab has filed a defamation lawsuit in U.S. court against a Missouri dentist who cautioned viewers in an online video about this type of temporary prosthetic. The story was published on January 15 in the Springfield News-Leader.

January 17, 2023

Sonendo rebrands, launches new website

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Sonendo has launched a new brand campaign and website that reflects its commitment to investing in endodontics and providing technology that improves patient care.

January 17, 2023

Orthodontist warns against TikTok trend

By Erik L. Ridley

A popular orthodontist on TikTok is cautioning patients not to use a spoon to remove their braces.

January 17, 2023

Study to explore cannabis-altered oral bacteria and brain

By Melissa Busch

Researchers from universities in South Carolina and North Carolina were awarded $3.7 million to explore further alterations that cannabis smoking makes to the community of microorganisms in the mouth and how those changes affect the brain.

January 16, 2023

Week in Review: Align sues SmileDirectClub | Cuspies 2023 finalists | Practice ownership drops

By Theresa Pablos

January 13, 2023

What dentists need to know about antibiotic resistance

By Melissa Busch

Citing research showing that a majority of antibiotics prescribed by dentists in the U.K. is unwarranted, dentists in Spain argued that clinicians must learn more about antibiotic resistance. Their correspondence was published on January 12 in the International Dental Journal.

January 12, 2023

Imaging methods monitor dental caries activity after restoration

By Amerigo Allegretto

Nondestructive short-wave infrared reflectance and optical coherence tomography can safely monitor the activity of secondary caries lesions, findings published January 10 in the Journal of Biomedical Optics suggest.

January 12, 2023

Tekmika Health signs deal with Milestone Scientific

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Tekmika Health Technologies has signed a deal to exclusively distribute Milestone Scientific's single-tooth anesthesia system in Brazil.

January 11, 2023

Align Technology sues SmileDirectClub for false advertising

By Melissa Busch

Invisalign maker Align Technology has filed a lawsuit against SmileDirectClub claiming that the company misleads patients by advertising that its clear aligner treatment is provided under the care of dentists and orthodontists.

January 10, 2023

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