DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]Infection ControlSARS-CoV-2 rate in dental offices mimics community rateThe rate of SARS-CoV-2 infection among asymptomatic patients in dental settings in Scotland mirrored the rate in the community in a study published on March 29 in the Journal of Dental Research.March 31, 2021RestorationsCould monoclonal antibodies stimulate tooth regeneration?A monoclonal antibody may be able to stimulate tooth regeneration, according to research published online recently in Science Advances.March 30, 2021CBCTAir Techniques partners with SICAT for implant therapyDental equipment manufacturer Air Techniques has announced a software partnership with SICAT for implant planning and treatment.March 30, 2021EndodonticsBiolase debuts pilot program for Einstein endo residentsBiolase has announced a pilot program to train endodontic residents at Einstein Healthcare Network to use Waterlase dental lasers.March 30, 2021Dental PracticeCDC director warns of COVID-19 'impending doom'Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), warned Americans of "impending doom" as the country experiences a rise in COVID-19 cases, according to a March 29 NBC News report.March 28, 2021RestorationsCDC releases raft of oral health articlesThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has published a collection of oral health articles in its journal Preventing Chronic Disease.March 28, 2021AntibioticsStudy: Antibiotic use after tooth extraction has increasedThe use of antibiotics after tooth extraction has increased over the past 17 years in South Korea, according to a study published on March 24 in the International Dental Journal.March 28, 2021RestorationsLight-up material may be game changer for tooth repairsIncorporating the fluorescent molecule pyromellitic acid into the substitute bone material octacalcium phosphate may lead to improved bone and teeth repairs, according to a recently published study in Communications Chemistry.March 28, 2021Oral CancerUniversity at Buffalo secures $1.5M grant for oral cancer researchThe U.S. Department of Defense has awarded the University at Buffalo in New York a $1.5 million grant to use toward oral cancer research.March 28, 2021Infection ControlCan a flu shot offer some COVID-19 protection?A recent study indicates the flu shot may offer some protection against COVID-19. Flu shot recipients were less likely to test positive for COVID-19, and those who did get the virus had fewer complications.March 25, 2021Previous PagePage 249 of 1606Next PageTop StoriesCBCTVery rare spontaneous dentin bridge forms after dental traumaA tooth's remarkable self-healing mechanism defied dental expectations after trauma.BrainThis brain disease may be a risk factor for advancing gum diseaseOffice ManagementHygiene wages aren't the problem: Your business model isInsuranceDo’s and don’ts for increasing insurance reimbursementsImaging & CAD/CAMThis may indicate the severity of dental infections
