Rebekah Moan[email protected]DenturesExperts reveal tips and tricks for fitting denturesWhen it comes to dentures, it's paramount that they fit properly, because if they don't, it could lead to various biological complications such as denture stomatitis, epulis fissuratum, and even progressive bone loss, according to experts.November 16, 2022Dental PracticeHow the cloud improves practice for dentists, patientsThe cloud is a game changer for dentists and their patients because it saves time, money, and physical space. So why aren't more dentists using it?October 10, 2022Intraoral ScannersWhy dentists should adopt intraoral scanning, 3D printingThe future of dentistry is digital, and the technology is not limited to computerized patient management and digital x-ray systems. It includes 3D intraoral scanners and 3D printers too.October 28, 2021Dental SpecialtiesIt's 'irresponsible' not to know your dentistry dataDentists must pay attention to key performance indicators such as production, overhead, and income, to name a few -- otherwise, they're operating blind, according to dental experts. In addition, they should check the data on a regular basis.October 19, 2021Dental SpecialtiesWhat you should know about bioactivityTo some experts, bioactivity is the most exciting advancement in restorative dentistry in the past 20 years. This piece explores the evolving definition of bioactivity and how these enriched composites can help prevent decay in both the cavities they fill and the surrounding tooth structures.August 26, 2021Dental EducationOral health disparities persist in Calif.Not all Californians are receiving the dental care they need due to a few key disparities, according to a policy brief from the University of California, Los Angeles Center for Health Policy Research.June 22, 2021SugarPhiladelphia's soda tax still works 2 years laterTwo years after Philadelphia implemented its soda tax, the volume of purchased sweetened drinks has declined by 42% and sugar consumption has fallen by 34% per person, according to a June 15 paper in JAMA Network Open.June 15, 2021Practice Trends6M adults lost dental insurance because of COVID-19Approximately 6 million adults in the U.S. have lost oral health coverage as a result of no longer being employed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report from CareQuest Institute for Oral Health found.April 11, 2021Oral BacteriaBeetroot juice changes mouth bacteria for healthy agingDrinking beetroot juice can lead to higher levels of oral bacteria associated with good vascular and cognitive health, according to a new study in Redox Biology. The researchers also discovered the juice leads to lower levels of bacteria connected with disease and inflammation.April 4, 2021Page 1 of 1Top StoriesOral & Maxillofacial SurgeryIt may be time to have tough conversations with dental patientsClinicians need to keep it real when they are discussing the potential success and failure of dental procedures with patients.Team ManagementA Colo. GOP chair boycotts dental practice for employing trans workerPeriodonticsGender, age may affect nonsurgical periodontal therapy outcomesPodcastsPodcast: Simple tips for recruiting new dental team membersSponsor ContentAvailable On Demand
