Tony Edwards[email protected]RestorationsDoes a CAD/CAM system produce a better restoratives fit?Should you trust the fitting of a monolithic zirconia crown to a CAD/CAM or milling process? Researchers put the two methods to the test to find out which produced a better fit. What they found might change how you complete the restorations for your patients.June 17, 2019Intraoral ScannersWeek in Review: Intraoral scanners rated | Perio link to diabetes | Medical reimbursementJune 14, 2019OrthodonticsDo orthodontics affect patients' long-term outlook?One reason cited for starting orthodontic treatment is the belief that it will help patients feel more positive about themselves later in life. Researchers surveyed more than 440 30-year-olds and found that other factors may play a larger role in patients' long-term outlook.June 13, 2019SugarReview examines how to cut sugary beverage consumptionWhat methods are effective in reducing the consumption of sugary drinks? Researchers reviewed the evidence and found that some practical methods made an impact. They reported their findings in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews on June 12.June 11, 2019RestorationsCan computer-guided navigation teach implant placement?When it comes to implant placement, developments in computer‐guided dynamic navigation systems may offer dental students a new training approach. Researchers put one of these systems to the test to see if it could improve implant surgical training.June 11, 2019Intraoral ScannersStudy rates 5 intraoral scanners on trueness, precisionResearchers compared five intraoral scanners in a new study. They tested each scanner for precision and trueness and reported that one company's scanner rated best in five of six categories.June 10, 2019DiabetesNew studies focus on diabetes link with perio diseaseNew research on the relationship between periodontal disease and diabetes was presented on June 8 and 9 at the American Diabetes Association's Scientific Sessions in San Francisco.June 9, 2019DenturesWeek in Review: Toothbrush comparison | Team recruiting | Middle-aged tooth lossJune 6, 2019Imaging SystemsImaging Insider: Can computer-guided navigation teach implant placement?June 4, 2019Hygiene ToolsStudy compares manual, power toothbrushes for oral cleanlinessNumerous studies have been conducted on plaque reduction after toothbrush use, but what about on oral cleanliness? Researchers studied the oral cleanliness results with participants who used either a manual or a power toothbrush and concluded that maybe it's not the toothbrush that is responsible for the outcome.June 3, 2019Previous PagePage 7 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.
