Karie Neeley AndersonImplantsResearchers grow humanlike teethBioengineered replacements using teeth grown from pig and human cells may be an option for dental implants.February 18, 2025RestorationsAntacids may wreck dental restorationsLiquid antacids that contain substances, including calcium carbonate, used to ease gastrointestinal conditions like acid reflux may significantly damage dental restorations. The report was published recently in BMC Oral Health.February 3, 2025Dental EducationSnails may be the key to soothing canker soresA hydrogel made of the sticky, gel-like substance produced by snails may provide relief and healing from canker sores and other oral wounds, according to an article recently published in The Harvard Gazette.January 6, 2025Dental EducationVR helps dental students in getting the perfect shotThe New York University College of Dentistry is leveraging virtual reality (VR) to help future dentists fine-tune their skills, including administering anesthetic injections, according to an NYU news story.January 2, 2025Dental HygieneTop 10 dental hygiene stories of 2024As part of DrBicuspid's look back at 2024, there were 10 dental hygiene articles that captured readers' attention when it came to the link between oral hygiene and overall health and well-being.December 30, 2024ClinicalTop 10 dental cases of 2024Here's a look back at the strange, mystifying, and shocking dental oddities that comprised DrBicuspid's 10 most popular dental case studies.December 28, 2024Dental BusinessTop 5 dental business stories of 2024This year was certainly filled with many startling, industry-changing developments that affected the dental industry as a whole. Here's a recap of 2024's top dental business stories.December 28, 2024BrainOral germs in pregnant women linked to mental health symptomsCertain oral bacteria and their levels in the microbiome of pregnant women may be linked to stress, anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder. The study was published in BMJ Mental Health.December 9, 2024Orthodontics'OK, Google,' when is a retainer also a smart device?Researchers have unveiled a smart wearable dental brace that captures never-before-seen in-mouth data that may lead to breakthrough treatments for conditions like bruxism and motor impairments.November 14, 2024Office ManagementMeasuring the environmental cost of clean teethResearchers from McGill University in Montreal are measuring the carbon output of dentistry and devising ways to make dentistry greener.November 11, 2024Page 1 of 3Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesDental practice accused of swiping $500K suedA dental practice accused of misappropriating $500,000 in management fees is being sued.Imaging & CAD/CAMTeen develops deadly 'forgotten disease' following extractionsPodcastsPodcast: What is happening to the next generation of dental leaders?Legal IssuesWhy dentists get slapped with disciplinary actionsSponsor ContentFREE Webinar March 6 at 5 p.m. PT / 8 p.m. ET
