Dental Specialties: Page 97

Anesthesia & Pain Management Insider: How to better predict a patient's risk of postsurgical pain

By Melissa Busch

December 21, 2022

Planmeca unveils milling unit for dental labs

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Planmeca has launched PlanMill 60 S, a 5-axis milling unit geared toward dental laboratories and technicians, as well as dentists seeking to produce more-advanced dental restorations and applications at their practice.

December 19, 2022

8 dental industry leaders share predictions for 2023

By Theresa Pablos

Eight leaders and executives in the dental industry shared their predictions for dentistry in 2023. Leading ideas include a continued adoption of artificial intelligence to drive better patient outcomes and a renewed focus on the patient experience to justify rising costs.

December 19, 2022

Rheumatoid arthritis tied to more dental disorders

By Kate Madden Yee

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) show elevated frequency of dental visits, but also an increased incidence of dental disorders, according to a study published December 15 in BMC Oral Health. The disorders include dental caries, pulpitis, gingivitis, periodontitis, and oral ulceration.

December 19, 2022

Rutgers dentist offers primer on avoiding "wine teeth"

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A dentist who heads the faculty practice of the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine is offering tips on how to avoid "wine teeth" -- that is, staining caused by red wine -- this holiday season.

December 18, 2022

Combo of anesthesia and technique key to numbing patients

By Will Morton

While a robust armamentarium is available for dentists to effectively administer anesthesia, the key to success is finding the right balance in the use of its tools and techniques, according to a recent DrBicuspid.com webinar.

December 15, 2022

Digital Dental to distribute Preat's titanium blanks

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Digital Dental will distribute Preat Corporation's titanium blanks for abutment milling in the U.S. effective immediately.

December 13, 2022

Milling vs. 3D printing: Which one is best for dentures?

By Alex Dagostino

When it comes to creating dentures, artificial teeth can be milled or 3D printed, but which method is more accurate? Both processes were deemed clinically acceptable in a head-to-head comparison that was published on December 1 in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry.

December 12, 2022

JADA study: Stop prescribing antibiotics to some patients

By Melissa Busch

Clinicians may want to stop prescribing antibiotics to patients with prosthetic joints before they undergo invasive dental procedures, because they don't cut the risk of developing infections, according to a study published on December 2 in the Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA).

December 12, 2022

Patients prefer OMSs for wisdom teeth removal, dental implants

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons (OMSs) continue to be patients' first choice for wisdom teeth removal and dental implants, according to national consumer surveys conducted by the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.

December 11, 2022

Cloud 9's ToothFairy rebranded as Cloud 9 Ignite

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Cloud-based dental practice management system provider Cloud 9 Software has rebranded ToothFairy, its recently acquired customer experience management software, as Cloud 9 Ignite.

December 11, 2022

Now trending: Oral piercings and gems

By Alex Dagostino

Dentists are warning against a popular trend among young adults: oral piercings and gems. The trend may pose serious damage to one's oral health, according to a commentary published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

December 11, 2022

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