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Identifying early caries may be possible with this x-ray model

A new detection model used on panoramic x-rays may offer improved accuracy and precision in identifying early-stage caries.

February 12, 2026

Case study: 25-year-old man with mandibular lesion

By Dr. Juan F. Yepes

A 25-year-old asymptomatic man was referred to the oral surgeon by his dentist because of a "lesion" on the left side of his posterior mandible. Challenge yourself with this DrBicuspid case study.

February 12, 2026

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Planet DDS launches AI Voice Perio

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Periodontal charting tool AI Voice Perio, embedded in Denticon, is designed for dental service organizations and multilocation dental groups.

February 6, 2026

Perio Probe Zlikovec

What do dental patients really think of AI?

Patients tend to have a favorable view of AI in dentistry, but they have some concerns.

February 5, 2026

Ai Tech Dentistry Salmanmughal

3 trends that will shape the dental industry in 2026

By Dr. Ryan Hungate

Three trends will separate thriving practices from struggling ones. Dr. Ryan Hungate explores these trends and how clinicians are using them and growing.

February 3, 2026

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KaVo DIAGNOcam: The next-gen cavity diagnosis tool

By Dr. Ankur Gupta

Learn from Dr. Ankur Gupta of Catapult Education how DIAGNOcam by KaVo has revolutionized cavity detection in his practice with its advanced features.

February 2, 2026

Figure 1: I don’t think I sealed that gingival margin.

Why medical-dental integration keeps failing, Part 1

By Michael Ventriello

In this Dental Duets column with Michael Ventriello, Eva Allan reveals why medical-dental collaboration stalls and what must change to improve patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency.

January 26, 2026

Dentist Computer Valerii Honcharuk

What dental therapies are cropping up for sleep disorders?

Dentists can support sleep care in patients with obstructive sleep apnea with proven treatments and selective new options, with some caveats.

January 23, 2026

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Navigating team technology acceptance in dentistry

Learn how emotional intelligence, training, and cultural shifts drive successful technology integration in dental teams and practices.

January 20, 2026

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AI smiles may affect perception but not treatment motivation

An AI tool to simulate orthodontic treatment improved people’s perception of their teeth, but without clinical input, few patients pursued orthodontic treatment.

January 19, 2026

The golden age of dental practice: Why 2026 is your year to transform

By Dr. Lior Tamir

Discover how cloud technology, AI, and digital tools are revolutionizing dental practices in 2026.

January 16, 2026

Dental Operatory Tech Diignat

Case report reveals woman with extremely rare fused teeth

By Melissa Busch

A woman presented with an extremely rare case of bilateral fusion of her permanent lower jaw lateral incisors and canines, according to a case report.

January 15, 2026

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