Retrieval of cement-retained zirconia implant-supported crowns with an Er,Cr:YSGG laser
ConclusionsRetrieval of cement-retained zirconia implant-supported crowns with an Er,Cr:YSGG
laser is safe and efficient. Crowns luted with zinc oxide dental cement were retrieved
significantly faster while maintaining a significantly lower average temperature than
those luted with resin cement. Laser irradiation for decementation did not cause structural
changes to zirconia implant-supported crowns. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 15, 2024 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
Top Family Dental Practice, Elegant Smiles, is Pleased to Offer Patients the Blueprint Smiles Membership Plan
At Elegant Smiles, Dr. Vishal Patel and Dr. Maydda Qureshi offer cutting-edge dentistry and are always striving to give patients the best care that modern dentistry has to offer. ATLANTA, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- From pediatric dentistry to restorations, Elegant Smiles in... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
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Measuring quality of dental care during pregnancy
Conclusions:
The measures reliably assessed access to dental services and can distinguish performance between programs.
Practical implications:
These measures can be used to advance population health by means
of supporting national efforts to improve access to dental care during
pregnancy. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 12, 2024 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
GuidedSMILE LLC and Absolute Dental Services Announce a Guided Surgery Licensing Agreement
CLEVELAND, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GuidedSMILE LLC, which has been established to market the CHROME GuidedSMILE full arch surgical system, and Absolute Dental Services, Inc., a dental laboratory headquartered in North Carolina, are pleased to announce a licensing agreement that will strengthen the national full arch landscape. This licensing agreement permits Absolute Dental Services to incorporate the intellectual property portfolio of CHROME GuidedSMILE into their NavaGation Synergy Guided Workflow solution. This intellectual property enables Absolute Dental Services to evolve the development of its guide...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 12, 2024 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
Increased spending on dental services blocked by a quarter of ICBs
A dozen integrated care boards are refusing to pay for extra activity to tackle the crisis in NHS dentistry, despite being told they can do so by NHS England, HSJ has discovered. (Source: HSJ)
Source: HSJ - January 12, 2024 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Effect of adjuvant probiotic therapy (Lactobacillus reuteri) in the treatment of periodontitis associated with diabetes mellitus: clinical, controlled, and randomized study
ConclusionSubgingival instrumentation improved the clinical periodontal parameters in patients with T2DM. The use ofL. reuteri
probiotics had no additional effects compared with the placebo;
however, there was a positive effect on the lipoprotein subfraction.Clinical relevanceScientific
rationale for study: subgingival instrumentation with probiotics may be
a proposal for the treatment of periodontitis (P), especially for
patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Principal findings: the
use ofL. reuteri probiotics had no additional effects compared
with the placebo; however, there was a positive effect on the
...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 11, 2024 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
Denture stomatitis: Treatment with antimicrobial drugs or antifungal gels? A systematic review of clinical trials
ConclusionsGels formulated with natural antimicrobials such as Z. multiflora, U. tomentosa, P.
granatum, propolis, and clove and cinnamon showed higher or similar antimicrobial
efficacy to conventional antifungals in the treatment of DS. The biocompatibility
of experimental gels based on natural agents should be evaluated. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 10, 2024 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
Buford Family Dental is Pleased to Offer Patients the Blueprint Smiles Membership Plan
Well-respected dentists, Dr. Rohit Mukhi and Dr. Brian Choi of Buford Family Dental are thrilled to offer patients new affordable dental plans. BUFORD, Ga. , Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Buford Family Dental, a leading provider of advanced and modern dentistry, is excited to... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
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Loudoun Dental Smiles Announces New Name, Location and Updated Website
Loudoun Dental Smiles has rebranded the practice as Harmony Dental Center of Leesburg. Dr. Christy Cowell believes the new name better represents her vision for providing outstanding dentistry and customer service to both new and existing patients. Their new website is... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
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Meharry Medical College to invest roughly $2 million to build technology center in school of dentistry
A new technology center? Meharry Medical College said yes to investing in a space that will be used to familiarize dental students with emerging technologies. Thanks to a grant, the College of Dentistry will receive all of the technology and equipment for free. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - January 10, 2024 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Nikki Ross Source Type: news
Nipomo dentist answers 'Is teeth-whitening right for me?'
Everyone wants a bright smile, but sometimes we hesitate to make an appointment with the dentist. "The reasons people hesitate to get their teeth whitened include concerns about how long it takes and wondering if the process is safe," says Dr. Douglas Ng, from Nipomo Family Dentistry, "so... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - January 10, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
South Africa: We Can't Simply Close Dental Facilities During the Festive Period
[spotlight] On the 2nd of January 2024, Simphiwe*, needing emergency oral healthcare, turned to the Cala District Hospital in the Eastern Cape. However, she was confronted with a note on the door that read, "Dear Community Members, starting from the 18th of December 2023 to the 12th of January 2024 there is no dentist. The dentist will start working on the 15th of January 2024." (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 10, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news
Accuracy assessment of robot-assisted implant surgery in dentistry: A systematic review and meta-analysis
ConclusionsRobot navigation is a clinically reliable method of implant placement. Significantly
lower global coronal, apical, and angular deviations were observed for robot-assisted
implant surgery compared with computer-assisted implant surgery in human phantoms.AbstractStatement of problemThe systematic assessment of accuracy of robot-assisted implant surgery is lacking.PurposeThe purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate the accuracy
of robot-assisted implant surgery and compare it with computer-aided implant surgery
in partially and completely edentulous patients and human ...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 9, 2024 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
Leading Provider of Advanced and Modern Dentistry, Dental Care Acworth, Announces the Launch of their New Membership Plan
Families in the Acworth, Georgia, area trust Dr. Brian Mitchell and Dr. Kimi Patel for superior, individualized attention to receive the highest level of oral health care possible. ACWORTH, Ga., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dental Care Acworth is a modern, state-of-the-art clinic... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
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Top Arlington, VA, Dental Practice, Radiant Smiles, is Recognized as a 2024 Top Patient Rated Dentist by Find Local Doctors
Dr. Surbhi Chandna is an experienced dentist who is devoted to restoring and enhancing smiles of all ages using conservative, leading-edge procedures that will result in beautiful, long-lasting results. ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Radiant Smiles is a well-respected... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - January 9, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: AWD Source Type: news
