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"OK, so let's talk about that. There's a couple of different ways to treat it. You know, some people will just give an antibiotic and send the patient away, because you could really only give an ...
A 63-year-old man presented to the oral surgeon after being referred by his family dentist because of an unusual radiolucency at the inferior border of the left mandible. Challenge yourself with this ...
DSN Software has launched DSN Imaging, a fully cloud-based platform for managing 3D dental images. The platform is designed to allow practices to store, view, and manipulate cone-beam computed ...
Dental implants may improve aesthetics and aid in preserving jaw health, but they don’t feel and function exactly like natural teeth. Researchers from Tufts University may have found a way to make ...
Toothbrushing habits may be associated with several chronic disease outcomes, suggesting it could play a preventive role in overall systemic health. This study was recently published in BMC Oral ...
The University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) School of Dental Medicine, the Education and Training Center at Pitt-Titusville, and the Titusville Area Hospital are launching a regional training center to expand ...
A gum disease germ linked to Alzheimer’s disease may also be linked to advanced cognitive decline in patients with Parkinson’s disease, according to a news release dated June 9 from King’s College ...
Sachs, 69, of Kerrville, was charged with one count of online solicitation of a minor/sexual conduct. His bond was set at $25,000 after he was booked at the county jail. Others arrested in the ...
EcoFam Toothpaste Tablets. Image courtesy of EcoFam. Personal care products provider EcoFam has launched its new hydroxyapatite toothpaste tablets. The tablets are packaged in reusable, recyclable ...
In a recent installment of the "Just a Minute, Doc" series, Dr. Tom Giacobbi highlights a product he checked out at a recent dental trade show: Clearfil Universal Bond Quick 2 from Kuraray. According ...
Beneficial throughout the practice With the BLISS device, plaque can be detected as early as three days after it starts to accumulate. This is especially helpful in younger patients, where caries ...
The California Dental Association (CDA) supports the state legislature’s decision to delay Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposal to cut Proposition 56 funding for Medi-Cal Dental and dental coverage for ...