Tony Edwards[email protected]Orofacial PainStudy finds Botox-A effective in treating TMDThe goal when treating patients with temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is to relieve their symptoms and help them regain jaw movements. An injection of botulinum toxin type A (Botox-A) may help when conservative treatments are not successful, according to a new study.March 11, 2019Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: Invisalign stores to close | 5 trends from Chicago Midwinter | Practice debtMarch 7, 2019PeriodonticsAAP president highlights benefits of perio classification systemTo reflect research that periodontal health can play an important role in overall health, the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) released a periodontal disease classification system for all practitioners. AAP President Dr. Richard Kao sat down with DrBicuspid.com to discuss how the new system is being used.March 5, 2019Invisible AlignersArbitration decision forces Invisalign stores to closeMedical device company Align Technology has announced that it will close its Invisalign stores after an arbitrator ruled that it violated its noncompete agreement with SmileDirectClub.March 4, 2019Dental EducationWeek in Review: Opioid risk factors | Dentsply Sirona CEO on innovation | Life after dental schoolFebruary 28, 2019CAD/CAMDentsply Sirona CEO looks to build on innovationDentsply Sirona CEO Donald M. Casey Jr. is excited about continuing to change the company's culture to focus on the needs of dental practices. In an exclusive interview with DrBicuspid.com, Casey talks about innovation, putting the customer at the center of what the company is doing, and the rise of younger dentists.February 28, 2019Product UpdatesVideo from Chicago Midwinter 2019: Colgate launches new Total toothpasteColgate-PalmoliveDrBicuspid.com Editor-in-Chief Tony Edwards sat down with Colgate's director of scientific affairs, Dr. Barbara Shearer, PhD, to discuss the company's new Colgate TotalSF toothpaste.February 28, 2019Dental PracticeSee the Dental Excellence Awards presented at Chicago Midwinter 2019DrBicuspid.com presented the Dental Excellence Award trophies at the recent Chicago Dental Society 2019 Midwinter Meeting. The annual awards recognize outstanding new products and services.February 25, 2019RestorationsStudy compares fluoride ion release rates for 3 materialsA goal of minimally invasive dentistry is to restore carious tissue. Researchers tested three restorative materials to see if they promoted the remineralization of carious lesions by measuring their rate of release of fluoride ions.February 25, 2019Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: Protection from hackers | Chicago Midwinter | U.S. dental spendingFebruary 21, 2019Previous PagePage 12 of 102Next PageTop StoriesOffice ManagementDentists’ faith in the U.S. economy takes crash diveDentists’ current outlook on the U.S. economy is bleak, according to new data recently released from the ADA Health Policy Institute.Orofacial PainThis antibiotic paste may resolve periapical inflammationPatient CommunicationClear dental explanations from Dr. Tom GiacobbiSmile DesignThe current and future states of dental implants with Dr. Mark MontanaSmile DesignAesthetics of white lesions may be managed at home or in the office
