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Anesthesia Shortages Impact Dentistry

The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) reports that 98% of the respondents in an...

Nicotine Extracted from Ancient Plaque

Researchers have shown, for the first time, that nicotine residue can be extracted from...

Ring in the New Year With a New Patient Medical History

Knowledge of pharmacology has never been more essential to dental patient care. As an...

Homelessness Compounds Poor Oral Health

Homeless people face significant challenges when it comes to their oral health, according to...

Treatment Addresses Trigeminal Neuralgia Without Side Effects

Patients with trigeminal neuralgia endure sharp, lancinating pain in their teeth and face triggered...

Dentists Encouraged to Prepare for Sjögren’s Awareness Month

This April will mark the 19th annual Sjögren’s Awareness Month as the Sjögren’s Syndrome...

Nanoparticles Penetrate Teeth to Deliver Drugs

Chris Ward, a student in his final year at the University of Manitoba College...

Try Communication, Not Sedation, in Pediatric Dentistry

This February, dentistrytoday.com celebrates National Children’s Dental Health Month with news stories, interviews, and...

Dentists Warned of Lethal Drug Interactions

The British Dental Association is warning dentists to mind potential negative interactions between the...

New Technique for Applying Drugs to Dental Plaque

A group of researchers discovered a new method to deliver antibacterial agents within plaque...