Tony Edwards[email protected]Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: Smartphone app aids compliance | Dental fluorosis | Review supports flossingApril 25, 2019CAD/CAMCAD/CAM Insider: Researchers test materials' hardness, resistance to chippingApril 23, 2019Hygiene ToolsFloss, interdental cleaners show benefit in new reviewDentists and hygienists tell their patients every day to use dental floss or an interdental cleaner to clean between their teeth. However, how much evidence is there that these devices, plus toothbrushing, do their jobs well? Researchers updated a comprehensive review of these devices' effectiveness to find out.April 23, 2019RestorationsCDC report questions rise of dental fluorosisA new publication from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) casts doubt on the reliability of previously reported data that suggested that U.S. dental fluorosis was on the rise among U.S. children.April 22, 2019Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: Largest U.S. DSOs | Dental infections cost Texas $1.7B | Measles outbreaksApril 18, 2019PeriodonticsCan a mouthwash relieve oral mucositis pain?More than 80% of patients with head and neck cancer develop painful oral mucositis during radiation treatment. Researchers compared two frequently used mouthwashes with a placebo mouthwash to measure the pain relief they provided.April 17, 2019Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: Medicaid participation | Nonsurgical perio treatments | Endo pain reliefApril 11, 2019EndodonticsNew research focuses on endo pain relief issuesNew research on pain control and management for patients was presented on April 11 at the 2019 American Association of Endodontists annual meeting in Montreal. The presentations included research on the use of photodynamic therapy, persistent pain after root end surgery, and the link between depression and postoperative pain.April 11, 2019PeriodonticsStudy tests success of nonsurgical perio treatmentIs a nonsurgical treatment approach successful when treating patients with periodontal pocket depth of 5 mm or more? A study of more than 1,100 patients sought to find out. The researchers conclusions may change how you approach treating these patients.April 10, 2019HomeBusiness & Industry: Which are the largest DSOs in the U.S.?April 9, 2019Previous PagePage 10 of 102Next PageTop StoriesSmile DesignDentists weigh in on what's up with RFK Jr.'s teethDentists discuss what may be going on with the teeth of U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.PediatricsThe connection between screen time and early caries in kidsPediatricsPodcast: 3 current hot topics in pediatric dentistryTeam ManagementExcellence in dental practiceSponsor Content$4.4M/year... working only 2 days a week? Discover how.
