Tony Edwards[email protected]CAD/CAMCAD/CAM Insider: Glass-matrix ceramic materials show strength in new studyJanuary 23, 2018Hygiene ToolsPreventive approach for caries works in real worldAn approach to stopping caries that emphasizes prevention works in real-world dental practices, according to a new study published on January 22 in Advances in Dental Research. The strategy, caries management by risk assessment (CAMBRA), takes a proactive approach by targeting patients believed to have a high risk for caries.January 22, 2018EndodonticsEndodontics Insider: Can a laser improve root canal success rates?January 21, 2018Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: Insurance convergence; plus recurrent endo issues and removing implant biofilmsJanuary 18, 2018Hygiene ToolsHigh-powered water jet better at cleaning implantsRemoving harmful biofilms from dental implants and their crowns is an ongoing challenge for practitioners and patients. Now a new study has tested the use of a nozzle that streams a powerful cavitating jet of water to remove these biofilms from implant surfaces -- with promising results.January 18, 2018Dental PracticeMore HPV communication needed from dentistsCan dentists and hygienists help prevent oropharyngeal cancers? The authors of a new study suggest being informed about the human papillomavirus (HPV) and the ability to talk with patients about this difficult topic may help reduce the incidence of these cancers.January 18, 2018Dental PracticePractice Management Insider: Consumer dental spending rises after tax refundJanuary 16, 2018PeriodonticsStudy finds increased cancer risk in periodontitis patientsPatients with severe periodontal disease have a 24% greater risk of developing cancer than patients with no or mild periodontal disease, according to a new study. Researchers also found that even patients who never smoked had an increased risk of cancer if they had severe periodontal disease.January 15, 2018Dental SpecialtiesWeek in Review: DSO settles with DOJ; plus 9 toothpastes compared and capnographyJanuary 11, 2018Hygiene ToolsHow do 9 toothpastes compare in tooth wear protection?Do your patients ask which toothpaste is best for them? That's a difficult question to answer as toothpastes have complex compositions and different levels of effectiveness against erosive tooth wear. A new study put nine different toothpastes to the test to see if any were able to protect against enamel surface loss.January 11, 2018Previous PagePage 34 of 102Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesMan arrested for allegedly threatening to bomb a DSO practiceA man was arrested for allegedly threatening to leave a pipe bomb at a dental service organization (DSO) practice.FluorideWhich U.S. states will pay the most without fluoridated water?Patient CommunicationTriple whammy: Why NSAIDs, ACE inhibitors, and diuretics don't mix in your dental chairRestorationsPolish with precision: A clinical perspective on Shofu’s OneGloss systemSponsor Content$4.4M/year... working only 2 days a week? Discover how.