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Graft Resolves Patient’s Pain After Post-Extraction Nerve Damage

Wisdom tooth extractions are fairly common and routine. But complications following one recent procedure...

State Dental Association Releases Comprehensive Opioid Guidelines

The New Jersey Dental Association (NJDA) has released guidelines on safely prescribing and dosing...

Community Care Reduces Dental Visits to the Emergency Room

As low-income and other disadvantaged patients find limited access to dental care, many of...

Video Goggles May Ease Dental Anxiety in Children

Many children are afraid of going to the dentist, and their anxieties often interfere...

Grant to Investigate Gene Therapy for Treating Oral Cancer Pain

Oral cancer is a disfiguring disease that makes routine tasks like speaking and eating...

How to Spot Child Abuse Among Your Patients

About 702,000 children were substantiated victims of child abuse or neglect in 2014, according...

Researchers Call for Dental Care’s Inclusion in Basic Healthcare

Researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) are calling for dental care to...

GPs Prescribing Unnecessary Antibiotics for Dental Problems

More than half of the patients in the United Kingdom who visited their general...

Happy Root Canal Awareness Week!

Today’s endodontists use state-of-the-art technologies to make root canal procedures as straightforward as fillings....

Bioadhesive Patch Chases Canker Sores Away

Also known as aphthous ulcers, canker sores seem inevitable. They can reemerge about 3...