As we near the end of 2024, annual planning is a crucial practice for dental offices aiming to thrive in a competitive, ever-evolving landscape. This strategic approach not only ensures the smooth ...

Having a higher number of fixed dental prostheses, which contain metal components, may be correlated with blood lead levels and changes in liver function, according to a study published on November 6 ...

This dynamic panel, which represents practices at all stages of growth with diverse patient populations, will detail proven success strategies ranging from capitalizing on previously undiagnosed ...

A magnetic system that uses reference points may enhance stability and safety when placing implant-supported fixed complete dentures. This technique was recently published in the Journal of Prosthetic ...

A 40-year-old man presented with sensitivity in tooth #4 and discomfort during mastication. Clinical examination revealed caries on the distal wall of tooth #4, extending close to the pulp chamber.

Exposure to the environmental pollutants volatile organic compounds (VOCs) may be positively linked to periodontitis, highlighting the need for policies to address their impact, according to a study ...

A dentist in California accused of engaging in inappropriate conduct with patients and who has had allegations levied against him since 2017 was arrested on November 8, according to the City of ...

Topical fluoride may effectively reduce radiation caries in patients undergoing head and neck radiotherapy, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis recently published in the Journal of ...

A man unknowingly swallowed his partial denture, causing an abnormal connection between his esophagus and trachea that required him to undergo two surgeries and eight months of recovery. The case ...

It is hard for some of us to believe that 2024 is almost done. With it being early November, 2025 is on the horizon, and we will soon celebrate New Year's Day. The beginning of a new year is always an ...

Researchers are shining a light on dentistry's full impact on the environment. Faculty from McGill University in Montreal are measuring the carbon output of dentistry -- even that of a routine dental ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who may have a large role in future U.S. health policy under the Trump administration, said President-elect Donald Trump will recommend in January that fluoride be removed from ...