Patients prescribed opioids after dental extraction report higher levels of pain

The use of opioids to soothe the pain of a pulled tooth could be drastically reduced or eliminated altogether from dentistry, say University of Michigan researchers.More than 325 dental patients who h

Updated on: October 27,2023

Patients prescribed opioids after dental extraction report higher levels of pain

The use of opioids to soothe the pain of a pulled tooth could be drastically reduced or eliminated altogether from dentistry, say University of Michigan researchers.More than 325 dental patients who h

Updated on:October 27,2023

What to Know About Root Canals

ByLaura SchoberLaura SchoberLaura Schober is a freelance writer and editor specializing in health, food, wellness, beauty, and lifestyle content. Laura is also a seasoned communications professi

Updated on: November 19,2023

What to Know About Root Canals

ByLaura SchoberLaura SchoberLaura Schober is a freelance writer and editor specializing in health, food, wellness, beauty, and lifestyle content. Laura is also a seasoned communications professi

Updated on:November 19,2023

Are You A Good Candidate For Dental Implants?

Dental implants are among the most trusted solutions for fixing tooth loss. They're permanent and can be used instead of bridges. This treatment is used to replace a single or many teeth. Once the

Updated on: November 02,2023

Are You A Good Candidate For Dental Implants?

Dental implants are among the most trusted solutions for fixing tooth loss. They're permanent and can be used instead of bridges. This treatment is used to replace a single or many teeth. Once the

Updated on:November 02,2023

New guideline details acute pain management strategies for adolescent, adult dental patients

by American Dental AssociationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) taken alone or along with acetaminophen are recommended as first-line treatments for manag

Updated on: March 05,2024

New guideline details acute pain management strategies for adolescent, adult dental patients

by American Dental AssociationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) taken alone or along with acetaminophen are recommended as first-line treatments for manag

Updated on:March 05,2024

Researchers show effectiveness of fluoride-free toothpaste

by Rachel Boutet,University of TorontoCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Dentistry have shown that new fluoride-free toothpastes with hydr

Updated on: November 13,2023

Researchers show effectiveness of fluoride-free toothpaste

by Rachel Boutet,University of TorontoCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Dentistry have shown that new fluoride-free toothpastes with hydr

Updated on:November 13,2023

Study compares pharmacologic treatments for managing tooth extraction pain

by International Association for Dental ResearchStudy identification and selection flowchart. Credit:Journal of Dental Research(2023). DOI: 10.1177/00220345221139230A recent study publishe

Updated on: November 29,2023

Study compares pharmacologic treatments for managing tooth extraction pain

by International Association for Dental ResearchStudy identification and selection flowchart. Credit:Journal of Dental Research(2023). DOI: 10.1177/00220345221139230A recent study publishe

Updated on:November 29,2023

Researcher examines damaging effects of teeth-whitening products on dental cells

by Rachel Boutet,University of TorontoApplying carbamide peroxide gel on teeth in high concentrations can reduce the enamel protein content by up to 50 per cent. Credit: Bozec LabA study led by

Updated on: November 21,2023

Researcher examines damaging effects of teeth-whitening products on dental cells

by Rachel Boutet,University of TorontoApplying carbamide peroxide gel on teeth in high concentrations can reduce the enamel protein content by up to 50 per cent. Credit: Bozec LabA study led by

Updated on:November 21,2023

Dentistry study shows how 'positive stress' can boost tooth tissue regeneration

byThe University of Hong KongTooth stem cells modified to mimic a cellular state similar to that under low oxygen (PHD2KD) gave rise to tooth pulp tissue with a significantly increased amount of

Updated on: November 13,2023

Dentistry study shows how 'positive stress' can boost tooth tissue regeneration

byThe University of Hong KongTooth stem cells modified to mimic a cellular state similar to that under low oxygen (PHD2KD) gave rise to tooth pulp tissue with a significantly increased amount of

Updated on:November 13,2023

2018 Cosmetic Dentistry Trends To Look Out For

2018 Cosmetic Dentistry Trends To Look Out ForDentistry is always getting more and more advanced, and this is clearly evident in the way cosmetic dentistry is moving forward into 2018. Cosmetic dentis

Updated on: October 30,2023

2018 Cosmetic Dentistry Trends To Look Out For

2018 Cosmetic Dentistry Trends To Look Out ForDentistry is always getting more and more advanced, and this is clearly evident in the way cosmetic dentistry is moving forward into 2018. Cosmetic dentis

Updated on:October 30,2023

Tooth repair using stem cells may soon be a reality A team of researchers including those from

Biotechnology Center of the TU Dresden (BIOTEC), have found that stem cells could be used for several forms of tissue engineering including tooth repair. Study leader Dr Bing Hu of the Peninsula

Updated on: October 28,2023

Tooth repair using stem cells may soon be a reality A team of researchers including those from

Biotechnology Center of the TU Dresden (BIOTEC), have found that stem cells could be used for several forms of tissue engineering including tooth repair. Study leader Dr Bing Hu of the Peninsula

Updated on:October 28,2023

How Technology is Revolutionizing Dental Care

Fitness and Wellness| ByMaria Santos |March 16, 2023Share• Technology is revolutionizing dental care by providing more accurate diagnostic tools and better equipment, allowing

Updated on: October 10,2023

How Technology is Revolutionizing Dental Care

Fitness and Wellness| ByMaria Santos |March 16, 2023Share• Technology is revolutionizing dental care by providing more accurate diagnostic tools and better equipment, allowing

Updated on:October 10,2023

Tiny tots in the dentist's chair among changes in pediatric dentistry

By Serena Gordon, HealthDay ReporterOptions for kids now include sealants and early removal of wisdom teeth.(HealthDay) -- If you've been to the dentist with your children recently, you may have n

Updated on: November 12,2023

Tiny tots in the dentist's chair among changes in pediatric dentistry

By Serena Gordon, HealthDay ReporterOptions for kids now include sealants and early removal of wisdom teeth.(HealthDay) -- If you've been to the dentist with your children recently, you may have n

Updated on:November 12,2023