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Oral Cancer
Oral cancer rates higher in some Hispanic groups
Cancer rates among U.S. Hispanics vary according to their families' country of origin, pointing to the need for increased education to prevent a potential spike in the incidence of cancer, including oral cancer.
September 24, 2009
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Periodontics
IOM report urges more oral health research
Dental researchers are likely to share in the $1.1 billion the U.S. government is spending on comparative effectiveness research, if the findings of a new report from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) are taken to heart.
August 23, 2009
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Dental Education
Women take leadership role in academic dentistry
Several programs aimed at helping women dentists better prepare for leadership roles have been established in the U.S., and their graduates are having a notable impact on dental education.
July 29, 2009
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Dental Education
Challenges persist for women in dentistry
Women now account for nearly half of all U.S. dentists. Even so, misconceptions about their ability to balance family, life, and career remain a challenge. In this two-part series, DrBicuspid.com looks at the issues women face in dentistry.
July 22, 2009
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Home
Pathology experts offer tips for diagnosing oral lesions
Oral lesions can often take the dental practitioner by surprise and challenge our day-to-day knowledge of oral pathology. Here are some easy-to-use tips for characterizing these lesions and boosting your diagnostic acumen.
May 20, 2009
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Infection Control
Spray zealots, beware!
Overuse of disinfectant sprays can launch masses of aerosols into the air, prompting headaches, dermatitis, coughing, and eye irritation, according to an infection-control expert.
May 10, 2009
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Marketing
Orthodontic patients benefit from teledentistry
A pilot study in Washington has shown that teledentistry can bridge the gap between orthodontists and underprivileged children who need their services. But observers say there can be technical challenges and that, so far, it doesn't reduce the cost.
December 8, 2008
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Dental Education
Dentists can play key role in recognizing elder abuse
Elder neglect and abuse are becoming more frequent as the population ages, and dentists are in a unique position to detect both. But education is lacking, and more needs to be done to help dental practitioners recognize and address the problems.
November 11, 2008
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Hygiene Tools
Ultrasonic surgery eases sinus lifts and tooth extractions
Ultrasonic surgery -- also known as piezosurgery -- has been shown to dramatically improve perforation rates compared to conventional rotary instruments. But some researchers still question its safety.
September 7, 2008
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Orofacial Pain
Critics fault research on calcium phosphate products
You can get it as a prophy paste or a toothpaste, a gum or a rinse. Nearly a score of calcium phosphate products are jostling for position on store shelves and the hearts of dentists across the U.S. But a growing chorus of researchers says the evidence so far doesn't support the claims.
August 27, 2008
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Dental students may not be ready for emergencies
Dental students report being moderately prepared -- at best -- to handle medical emergencies, highlighting gaps in training, according to a study.
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Retaining your dental team: Why training and incentives matter
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Biofeedback may help treat TMDs
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Oral mucositis may be tied to antibiotic-related infection
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Dentists, health workers thinking, planning, attempting suicide
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In the past year, healthcare workers, including dentists, in the U.S. reported thinking, planning, or attempting to end their lives, according to a new study.
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