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Whitening
Hydroxyapatite paste may reduce bleaching sensitivity
Tooth sensitivity is one of the chief complaints from patients undergoing tooth whitening. Using a nanohydroxyapatite paste may significantly reduce the number of days a patient will experience tooth sensitivity during active bleaching, according to a study in the Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry.
September 27, 2012
2009 01 22 10 36 53 572 Older Woman 70
Obesity
Study links rapid weight gain with perio disease risk in men
Several studies have shown that obese patients are at an increased risk for periodontal disease. Now a new study in the Journal of Dental Research has found that tracking adiposity changes in men may help predict their risk of periodontitis progression.
September 23, 2012
2009 11 03 11 05 21 606 Obesity 70
Oral-Systemic Link
Oral-systemic link offers dental hygienists great opportunity
If dental hygienists don't integrate the growing evidence on the oral-systemic link into their practices, they will have forfeited a great opportunity to define themselves as healers rather than mechanics, according to Casey Hein, BSDH, at the Pacific Dental Hygiene Conference in San Francisco last week.
September 19, 2012
2009 10 28 09 40 23 4 Woman Dentist 70 V2
Periodontics
DrBicuspid.com Hygiene Insider
September 16, 2012
Whitening
Leaders in Dentistry: Dr. John Buzzatto
Affordable care and student debt are two of the biggest challenges orthodontists face today, according to John Buzzatto, DMD, president of the American Association of Orthodontists. In this latest Leaders in Dentistry profile, Dr. Buzzatto also discusses the need to educate patients about orthodontists' unique qualifications.
September 5, 2012
2012 08 30 09 50 25 588 Buzzatto John 70
Periodontics
JADA to retract study over concerns about data
A study published in the May issue of the Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA) is being retracted in the September issue after the editors learned that certain critical information about the study was not disclosed prior to publication.
August 31, 2012
2012 01 06 16 39 01 786 Lysol Disinfectant 70
Whitening
DrBicuspid.com Cosmetic Dentistry Insider
August 29, 2012
Dental Assistant
Iowa mulls new functions for dental hygienists, assistants
Dental assistants and hygienists in Iowa may be allowed to perform five additional functions -- including placing amalgam and composite fillings and stainless steel crowns -- under a proposal from the Iowa Dental Association being considered by the state dental board.
August 27, 2012
2009 10 28 09 40 23 4 Woman Dentist 70 V2
Invisible Aligners
More parents, kids getting orthodontic treatment together
While orthodontics has typically been linked to adolescence, more and more adults are seeking corrective treatment. In fact, the British Lingual Orthodontic Society recently reported a trend of parents and their children undergoing orthodontic treatment together. Does the same hold true for the U.S.?
August 20, 2012
2009 09 17 14 22 39 922 Braces 70
Whitening
How effective is splint therapy in treating TMD?
Splint therapy can be an effective treatment option for patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), according to a systematic review and meta-analysis in the current Journal of the American Dental Association. But the study also highlighted the need for larger trials.
August 14, 2012
2010 01 21 15 43 33 498 Salivary Glands 70
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Both at-home and in-office tooth bleaching may preserve the appearance of resin-infiltrated white spot lesions, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
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