Nicole Nalchajian[email protected]OrthodonticsTips to encourage patients to brush while wearing bracesGood oral hygiene throughout orthodontic treatment is critical to an optimal outcome. But patients, especially teenagers, tend to tune out advice from dental experts. Dr. Nicole Nalchajian offers her tips for encouraging patients to brush while wearing braces.March 9, 2022Page 1 of 1Top StoriesImplantsPeeing our way to more dental implant materialUniversity of California, Irvine researchers have devised a system transforming human urine into hydroxyapatite, a material used in dental implants, with promising larger environmental implications.NutritionHigh iron levels may be linked to gum diseaseInsuranceWhat comes next for the current Medicaid challenges in dentistry?Orofacial PainInnovation over drugs to mitigate dental anxietyCardiovascularCan heart disease be seen on dental CBCTs? A study is in the works.