Melissa Busch[email protected]AntibioticsNew study links dental procedures to heart inflammationInvasive dental procedures were significantly linked to endocarditis, but antibiotic prophylaxis reduced its incidence.May 2, 2023AnesthesiaHow to identify anesthesia emergence delirium in pediatric patientsCertain behaviors, including tensed eyelids, indicate that pediatric dental patients are experiencing delirium as they awaken from anesthesia.April 28, 2023TMJ/TMDDigital splints, exercises reduce pain in TMD patientsMuscle exercises and digital occlusal splints may reduce pain and improve jaw function in patients with TMDs.April 26, 2023Hygiene Tools50% of oral care products contain allergensCommon food allergens were found in about half of professional and home-use oral care products, including toothpaste.April 26, 2023Oral BacteriaIs extra-virgin olive oil the key to improving gingivitis?Toothpaste containing extra-virgin olive oil, xylitol, and betaine may improve gingivitis better than commercial antigingivitis toothpaste.April 25, 2023WellnessDental students' burnout symptoms vary by genderU.S. dental students experience burnout, but women and men show different symptoms, according to a large study.April 20, 2023Oral BacteriaHave you been giving patients bad toothbrushing advice?Brushing teeth for the recommended two minutes may not be enough to sufficiently remove plaque, according to an in vitro study.April 13, 2023CBCTModified imaging technique visualizes teeth segmented from boneUsing new, modified dental imaging reconstruction parameters, cinematic rendering helped visualize supernumerary and ectopic teeth separated from surrounding bone.April 12, 2023TMJ/TMDMental health disorder causes tween’s chronic lockjawA conversion disorder may have led to a tween's chronic lockjaw, according to a new case report.April 11, 2023SedationDoes sedation affect kids’ dental fear?The progression of children’s dental fear may not solely depend on the type of sedation they receive during treatment.April 6, 2023Previous PagePage 29 of 122Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesCharges to be dismissed against ex-dental employeeA former dental employee accused of embezzlement has reached a deal to have the charges dismissed against her.Office ManagementDr. Tom Giacobbi on rethinking your dental practice's scheduling habitsImaging & CAD/CAMWho’s using in-house restorative CAD/CAM systems?Imaging & CAD/CAM3 dental imaging and CAD/CAM stories that matteredPodcastsUp 20, tied, or down 20? A championship coach shares how dental leaders should finish the year.