DT Quick Takes

Patient Education and Power Toothbrushes Improve Oral Health

Dr. Mark E. Hyman, a dentist in private practice and key opinion leader for Philips Oral Healthcare, discusses how clinicians can better educate.

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Celebrate National Root Canal Appreciation Day on May 12

Sonendo is celebrating National Root Canal Appreciation Day on May 12 as part of the American Association of Endodontists’ Save Your Tooth Month.

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VCU Student Invents Device That Makes It Easier to Floss With Braces

Christina Gordon, a student at the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Dentistry who doesn’t like flossing, has invented a cleaning device for.

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Misconceptions About Root Canals Abound Among Patients

Patients dread root canals. But how many of their fears are based on fact, and how many are based on fiction? DentaVox recently.

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WHO Videos Provide Infection Control Training for Oral Healthcare Personnel

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released three short animated videos designed for infection control training of oral healthcare personnel. Oral healthcare providers.

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Congressional Dentists Ask CDC for Disinfectant Guidance

Five Congressmen who also are dentists wrote to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) director Robert R. Redfield, MD, to express their.

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A Complex Case of Long Neglect Ends With a Positive Outcome

A new patient came into Wilshire Smile Studio for his first visit and a hygiene evaluation, admitting he had not been diligent in.

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England’s Chief Dentist Releases Guidance for Fallow Time Following AGPs

England’s Chief Dental Officer Sara Hurley has released guidelines for how much fallow time dentists should give their operatories after performing aerosol-generating procedures.

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Dentists Report They Aren’t Confident in Their Infection Control

Many dentists feel a significant lack of confidence in their ability to implement necessary infection control measures and acquire personal protective equipment (PPE),.

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A Short Case Study: Tooth No. 30—Cyst or Granuloma?

I hope you’re doing well and being safe during this unprecedented time. I wanted to share a very interesting case with you.

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