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More Extensive Surgeries Yield Better Outcomes for MRONJ Patients

Osteoporosis patients who suffer drug side effects that result in painful exposed bone in...

Men and Women See Disparities in Sleep Apnea Diagnoses

Current sleep-disordered breathing screening parameters are built on the phenotype characteristics of the male...

The New Gingivitis Code: What Do We Do Now?

Prior to the D4346 code for gingival inflammation, many dentists and hygienists were performing...

Anti-Inflammatory Diets Prevent Tooth Loss

Diet has a significant effect in the development of dental caries. Yet the role...

E-Cigarettes May Be More Harmful to the Microbiota Than Traditional Tobacco

While marketers promote e-cigarettes as a safer alternative to tobacco products, research from Ohio...

Digital Technologies: A Roundtable Discussion on Changing the Face of Dentistry

Gerard Kugel, DMD, MS, PhD; Scott D. Ganz, DMD; and Tarun Agarwal, DDS In...

PTSD May Be Causing Your Patients’ Dental Pain

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) hurts more than the mind. It also takes a toll...

Mouse Incisors Offer Clues to Tooth Regeneration

Dentists typically turn to dentures and implants to replace missing teeth. Yet researchers at...

Severe Periodontitis Predicts Higher Cirrhosis Mortality

Severe periodontitis as defined by standard periodontology criteria strongly predicts higher all-cause mortality among...

Acupuncture Explored as an Alternative Dental Treatment

Patients see plenty of needles when they’re at the dentist’s office. But they may...