Industry News

Radiation Technique Eliminates Dry Mouth

Patients with tumors in the head or neck may be treated with radiotherapy. In...

Laser Market to See 8.4% Growth Through 2019

The market for dental lasers will increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR)...

MTA Proves Cost-Effective In Direct Pulp Capping

Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) and calcium hydroxide (CH) both can be used for direct...

HPV-Positive Cancer Patients Need Less Chemo And Radiation

Researchers at the University of North Carolina (UNC) Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center have found...

Nanodiamonds Improve Root Canal Therapy

Gutta-percha may be used to fill in the empty space after inflamed pulp is...

California Increases Licensure Fee Cap

Governor Jerry Brown of California has signed a bill that increases the cap on...

Dental Student Detects A-Fib

Jack Morris, a 59-year-old patient, has been receiving oral health care at the University...

Webinar Spotlights Online Marketing Strategies

Who turns to the Yellow Pages anymore? When patients look for a new dentist,...

Alveolar Nerve Measured for Safer Prosthetic Procedures

Dentists typically treat edentulous patients via a complete implant-supported prosthetic with distal extension. The...

Researchers Study Fish to Regenerate Teeth

When a fish loses a tooth, a new one grows in. But human beings...