Amerigo Allegretto[email protected]AntibioticsCould stewardship programs prevent the rise of superbugs?Antimicrobial stewardship programs can help prevent antimicrobial resistance.July 18, 2023Patient CommunicationCareQuest Institute warns of at-home dental remediesCareQuest Institute for Oral Health is warning about the use of at-home health remedies popularized by social media.July 14, 2023WellnessResearchers discover biofilm-inhibiting moleculeA naturally occurring molecule may be the key to reducing plaque and the incidence of dental cavities, according to research recently published in Antibiotics.July 10, 2023TMJ/TMDMRI shows neural differences in patients with jaw painRecently, researchers used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to measure brain activity in patients with bruxism and temporomandibular disorder-related pain, according to research published in the Journal of Oral & Facial Pain and Headache.July 6, 2023DenturesCan dirty dentures increase one’s risk of contracting pneumonia?Dentures that aren’t properly cleaned may lead to the accumulation of pneumonia-causing bacteria.June 28, 2023Patient CommunicationDelta Dental highlights survey resultsDelta Dental is highlighting findings from its dental plan consumer satisfaction survey.June 26, 2023WellnessResearch attempts to understand how tooth formation affects face shapeScientists from multiple institutions are launching a research effort to identify cellular principles that guide how facial bones take shape.June 23, 2023Imaging & CAD/CAMAI matches dentists in detecting gingivitisArtificial intelligence (AI) can detect gum inflammation, or gingivitis, from intraoral photographs with more than 90% accuracy, according to a recent study.June 19, 2023Hygiene ToolsGuitarist switches strings for dental flossAn Austrian YouTube guitarist took up a new challenge to his songwriting: replacing his guitar strings with dental floss.June 15, 2023Oral BacteriaResearchers discover role of bacterial species in tooth decayResearchers are highlighting a bacterial species that plays a major part in causing tooth decay.June 13, 2023Previous PagePage 4 of 6Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesDental assistant accused of abusing pediatric patientsA dental assistant was arrested for allegedly inappropriately touching pediatric patients during dental x-ray exams at a practice.Legal IssuesDental hygienist accused of reselling stolen dental equipmentCBCTChanges in radiolucency on CBCTs may help predict root canal efficacyLegal IssuesEx-dental student agrees to cop to shooting 2 in hate crimeSponsor ContentDisaster-Proof Dentistry: Defend your practice against economic collapse