Ava Barros[email protected]PediatricsTime to wake up about the oral health of adolescentsAdolescents worldwide continue to experience dental diseases and oral health disparities, with noncarious conditions rising significantly, reports a study published in the International Dental Journal.July 10, 2025Practice TrendsDental students may embrace AIDental students, including those in two specialties, are not only open to artificial intelligence (AI) but optimistic about it, reports a study published in BMC Medical Education.July 9, 2025PeriodonticsGum disease may be an independent risk factor for strokeA study in the Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice reveals a tie between periodontal disease and increased stroke risk, but controlling dental biofilm may help.July 8, 2025AIAI may detect early childhood caries in individual teethUniversity of Hong Kong researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system capable of predicting the risk of early childhood caries for individual teeth.July 7, 2025FluorideWhat’s stopping kids from getting fluoride at well visits?Primary care clinicians contend with certain hurdles when it comes to applying a topical fluoride varnish, reports a study published in JDR Clinical & Translational Research.July 3, 2025PediatricsWhat may make kids more prone to traumatic dental injuriesA Dental Traumatology study suggests that preschoolers with delayed motor development and obesity may be more prone to falls that result in traumatic dental injuries.July 2, 2025ImplantsPeeing 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.July 1, 2025NutritionHigh iron levels may be linked to gum diseaseA recently published study in the Journal of Periodontology links higher iron levels to more severe, widespread gum disease, highlighting a new risk factor even after adjusting for other risk factors.July 1, 2025CardiovascularCan heart disease be seen on dental CBCTs? A study is in the works.Stony Brook University researchers have received a grant to study whether routine dental cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans help detect early signs of heart disease.July 1, 2025Imaging & CAD/CAMThis may offer a less invasive way to screen for gum diseaseA noninvasive ultrasound technique promises a more reliable and comfortable way to screen for gum disease -- no manual probing required -- according to an American Chemical Society press release.June 27, 2025Previous PagePage 21 of 59Next PageTop StoriesPublic HealthWork less for the good of teeth? Maybe.A new study reveals that working long hours leads women to skip dental visits, with white-collar workers affected the most.Smile DesignZirconia cementation made easy: The ideal cements are here now!PeriodonticsDr. Tom Giacobbi discusses the AAP's Dental Hygienist Recognition ProgramLegal IssuesPair guilty of $13M fraud, including free dental prosthetic scamDental HygieneThis may push your hygienist to quit
