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Tooth loss may be linked to depression
By
Ava Barros
Patients with tooth loss may benefit from cognitive evaluation and interventions.
December 5, 2025
New dental gel may upend tooth repair
By
Karie Neeley Anderson
A patented breakthrough gel could not only halt dental erosion in its tracks but “regrow” enamel.
December 5, 2025
Oral infections cause eyeball growths on TV personality
By
Melissa Busch
Model and TV personality Jenny McCarthy claims that a recurring oral infection led to her teeth falling out and growths to form on her eyeballs.
December 4, 2025
Shocking incident at Colo. hospital an infection control wake-up call
By
Kevin Henry
A shocking discovery at a Colorado hospital is a wake-up call for every dental practice, says infection control expert Mary Govoni, CDA, RDH.
December 4, 2025
Key points about antibiotic resistance, and why it matters to dental patients
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's campaign focuses on antibiotic resistance and how patients can be antibiotic stewards.
December 4, 2025
The infection control resource every dental practice should know
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Your practice’s safety matters. Dr. Tom Giacobbi shares how the Association for Dental Safety can help -- often for free.
December 4, 2025
Young, Umayana launch mouth spray
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Young Innovations and biotechnology company Umayana have partnered to launch Murnia, a mouth spray containing hyaluronic acid and betaine.
December 3, 2025
Fluoridated water may help kids do better in school
By
Melissa Busch
Those who drink water with U.S.-recommended levels of fluoride during childhood may perform better on cognitive tests in high school.
December 3, 2025
Root canals may reduce heart disease, diabetes
By
Ava Barros
Successful root canal therapy may be linked to better glucose control, short-term improvements in cholesterol, and decreased inflammation markers.
November 26, 2025
Give feedback on early detection of oral cancer
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA Living Guideline Program is seeking feedback about its oral cancer early detection recommendations.
November 19, 2025
How dentists can spot patients with cardiovascular risks
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Heart Association Healthy Smiles, Healthy Hearts initiative, with Delta Dental of California, creates a standard of care for heart health screening in the oral healthcare setting.
November 18, 2025
These fruits, veggies may affect gum health
By
Ava Barros
A diet rich in certain micronutrients may improve gum health by reducing pocket depth and clinical attachment loss.
November 18, 2025
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