Darius Tahir

Endodontics
Why the war in Ukraine might make root canals more difficult
The war in Ukraine is being felt worldwide, and the U.S. healthcare system is not immune. Supplies of helium, critical for magnetic resonance imaging machines, and nitrous oxide, important for dentistry, are two healthcare products that have been mired by shortages.
June 15, 2022
2021 12 02 21 38 5509 Root Canal Treatment 400
Page 1 of 1
Top Stories
Inmate Law Enforcement Lightfield Studios
Legal Issues
Accused attempted murderer tries to flee after dental visit
An inmate accused of attempting to murder officers during a standoff over a stolen dog tried to escape when he was being escorted from an offsite dental appointment.
Porcelain Crown Bridge
Restorations
Weatherproofing technology repurposed for tooth varnish
Ids 25 002 004
Podcasts
IDS podcast: Exploring Italy's role in the global dental industry
Chocolate
Periodontics
Want to fight off gum disease? Maybe eat chocolate, sip coffee
Save the Date! FREE Webinar on March 31!
Sponsor Content
Save the Date! FREE Webinar on March 31!
More in Home
Accused attempted murderer tries to flee after dental visit
By Melissa Busch
An inmate accused of attempting to murder officers during a standoff over a stolen dog tried to escape when he was being escorted from an offsite dental appointment.
March 28, 2025
Inmate Law Enforcement Lightfield Studios
Weatherproofing technology repurposed for tooth varnish
By Ava Barros
Researchers from the Queen Mary University of London have developed a dental treatment inspired by weatherproofing technology used in civil engineering to protect teeth from decay and acid erosion.
March 28, 2025
Porcelain Crown Bridge
IDS podcast: Exploring Italy's role in the global dental industry
By Kevin Henry
This conversation -- recorded live in Cologne, Germany -- highlights the significance of the Italian dental industry, its collaboration with German companies, and global recognition of Italian dental products for their quality and innovation.
March 28, 2025
Ids 25 002 004
Want to fight off gum disease? Maybe eat chocolate, sip coffee
By Melissa Busch
A main alkaloid in cacao beans that is found in chocolate, as well as coffee and tea, may reduce the risk of developing periodontitis, according to a new study.
March 28, 2025
Chocolate
Imposter dentist accused of damaging woman's teeth with pliers
By Melissa Busch
A dentist who appears to be unlicensed was arrested for allegedly using pliers to pull a woman's tooth, leaving it broken and damaging her jaw.
March 27, 2025
Pliers Avocado Studio
Dental HR case study: New office manager with lack of training leads to disastrous results
By Kevin Henry
Alan Twigg of Bent Ericksen & Associates joins "The DrBicuspid.com Podcast" to discuss what happened when an office manager without managerial training relied on the practice's outdated employee handbook.
March 27, 2025
Twigg Alan 400
Drinking more alcohol may raise the risk of gum disease
By Ava Barros
Increased alcohol consumption may raise the risk of periodontitis, lead to deeper periodontal pockets, and result in increased sites with greater probing depths, says a study published in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology.
March 27, 2025
Alcohol Bottles Drinks
Wow every patient
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
To advance your practice and boost production and income, you have to "wow" patients. Dr. Roger P. Levin outlines how you and your team can "wow" every patient.
March 27, 2025
Levin Roger Thumb
IDS notebook: An interesting question asked and new products unveiled
By Kevin Henry
From an unexpected question to a highly anticipated product launch, these things stood out from the International Dental Show (IDS) in Cologne, Germany.
March 27, 2025
iTero Lumina displayed at IDS in Cologne, Germany
For the 3rd time, Iowa dentist charged with professional incompetence
By Clark Kauffman
An eastern Iowa dentist with a history of disciplinary actions is, for the third time, facing allegations of professional incompetence.
March 26, 2025
Board Hearing Disciplinary Nyetock
1 in 10 dentists report bias against transgender patients
By Melissa Busch
Nearly 1 in 10 dentists reported professional prejudices against transgender individuals, and slightly more clinicians reported having social prejudices, according to a new study.
March 26, 2025
Transgender Flag
Postbiotics may help prevent caries
By Ava Barros
Postbiotics may surpass traditional probiotics in preventing and managing caries by stopping the growth of cavity-causing bacteria, reports a review published in Clinical and Experimental Dental Research.
March 26, 2025
Oral Bacteria
Page 1 of 159
Next Page