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Finding kids' caries may be a snap for parents
By
Ava Barros
Smartphone photographs of a child’s mouth taken by parents may accurately detect caries during teledentistry appointments, according to a study recently published in the
Journal of the American Dental Association
.
July 11, 2025
Time to wake up about the oral health of adolescents
By
Ava Barros
Adolescents worldwide continue to experience dental diseases and oral health disparities, with noncarious conditions rising significantly, reports a study published in the
International Dental Journal
.
July 10, 2025
Clinical tip: How to help dental patients with a gag reflex
By
Kevin Henry
Do you have patients in your dental practice with a gag reflex? If so, Dr. Diwakar Kinra shares what has worked with his patients to stop them from gagging.
July 9, 2025
Gum disease may be an independent risk factor for stroke
By
Ava Barros
A study in the
Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
reveals a tie between periodontal disease and increased stroke risk, but controlling dental biofilm may help.
July 8, 2025
Why every dentist needs a reliable glass ionomer in their toolkit
By
Dr. Danny Snyder
A reliable glass ionomer is essential for every dentist, writes Dr. Danny Snyder, and SDI Riva Light Cure stands out. Catapult Education evaluates Riva's biomimetic formula in a class V lesion.
July 8, 2025
1st reported case of kidney disease drug causing gum overgrowth
By
Melissa Busch
An immunosuppressive drug prescribed for lupus-induced kidney disease caused gingival enlargement in a 27-year-old woman, which is believed to be the first case of its kind.
July 7, 2025
What’s stopping kids from getting fluoride at well visits?
By
Ava Barros
Primary care clinicians contend with certain hurdles when it comes to applying a topical fluoride varnish, reports a study published in
JDR Clinical & Translational Research
.
July 3, 2025
What may make kids more prone to traumatic dental injuries
By
Ava Barros
A
Dental Traumatology
study suggests that preschoolers with delayed motor development and obesity may be more prone to falls that result in traumatic dental injuries.
July 2, 2025
Clinical tip: Peg laterals and orthodontics
By
Kevin Henry
This clinical tip, courtesy of CDOCS, focuses on a common problem that can happen during orthodontic treatment planning.
July 2, 2025
Innovation over drugs to mitigate dental anxiety
By
Dr. Ankur Gupta
Dr. Ankur Gupta of Catapult Education relates his transformational experience using Paperplane Therapeutics' virtual reality glasses in patients with severe dental anxiety to experience fear-free care while achieving beautiful aesthetic results.
July 1, 2025
Stop with social media! Your mouth may thank you?
By
Melissa Busch
Time spent on social media may be linked to certain oral behaviors that are strong contributing factors to temporomandibular disorders.
June 30, 2025
A new online tool may be key to managing dental anxiety
By
Ava Barros
A recent study in
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology
highlights an online cognitive behavioral therapy tool that may significantly reduce dental anxiety and enhance oral health in anxious adults.
June 26, 2025
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