How the FDA’s New Recommendations for Dental Amalgam Affect Your Practice
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued new safety reccomendations for dental amalgam on September 24, 2020. With cautions against amalgam use.
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Silver and Antibiotic Combination Coating Improves Implant Effectiveness
A hybrid implant coating made from antibacterial silver and an antibiotic will protect patients from infection in the future, report researchers at the.
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Grant to Further Compare Silver and Sealants in Cavity Prevention
As part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities has awarded the New York.
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Dental Implant Coating Halts Peri-Implantitis
The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) reports that 15 million Americans have crown or bridge replacements, while 3 million have dental implants—and.
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Dental Implant Coating Halts Peri-Implantitis
The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) reports that 15 million Americans have crown or bridge replacements, while 3 million have dental implants—and.
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ADA Reaffirms Its Support of Dental Amalgam in Response to Recent Study
The University of Georgia recently reported that amalgam restorations may significantly contribute to prolonged mercury levels in the body. However, the ADA has.
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Silver Proves Sterling in Fighting Implant Infections
Despite significant advances in implant technology and procedures, 8% of implants fail within a decade, according to the University of Gothenberg. Infections caused.
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Silver Proves Its Mettle Against Bacteria
It’s tiny but deadly. Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) can cause life-threatening infections, especially in hospitals where it shows naturally high levels of antibiotic.
