Orthodontics: Page 9

What are the greatest hurdles facing orthodontics?

By Melissa Busch

What is the greatest challenge that orthodontists face? General dentists treating orthodontic patients. Orthodontists from every generation in the U.S. and Canada all agreed it's their most profound challenge, according to a study published in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

September 8, 2022

Something to gnaw on: Bruxism causes and solutions

By Dr. Alvin Danenberg

We all clench or grind our teeth at times. We may do it when we're sleeping, or we may do it when we are awake. However, continuous bruxism should not go unchecked. Dr. Alvin Danenberg explores the causes and solutions for bruxism.

September 7, 2022

SmileDirectClub joins DTA

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

SmileDirectClub has become a member of the Dental Trade Alliance (DTA), making it the only member that exclusively offers clear aligners, according to the company.

September 6, 2022

What's the best way to help patients with sleep apnea?

By Melissa Busch

Patients with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea saw greater improvement in their condition when they wore mouthguards set at a mandibular advancement of 50%, according to a study published recently in Clinical and Experimental Dental Research.

August 29, 2022

5 back-to-school tips from a dental hygienist

By Lindsey Dalley, RDH

It's that time of year again: Supplies are bought, backpacks are donned, and kids are returning for yet another school year. Lindsey Dalley, RDH, lists five messages your practice can share with parents and children to ensure oral health isn't forgotten in the back-to-school shuffle.

August 29, 2022

Orthobrain launches clear aligner

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Orthodontic services developer Orthobrain has launched a new clear aligner system called SimplyClear.

August 28, 2022

Orthobrain teams up with DSO Oakpoint

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Orthodontic services developer Orthobrain has partnered with dental service organization (DSO) Oakpoint.

August 15, 2022

NSAIDs or acetaminophen: Which med is best for orthodontic pain?

By Alex Dagostino

Over-the-counter analgesics can effectively treat orthodontic pain, according to a review published on August 11 in the Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice. The analysis found no significant differences in pain relief between common nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and acetaminophen.

August 15, 2022

LightForce appoints Roger George to board of directors

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

LightForce Orthodontics has appointed Roger George to the company's board of directors as of July 26. George previously served as senior vice president of global legal and regulatory affairs at Align Technology.

July 26, 2022

AAO partners with NEDA for eating disorder resources

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) recently entered into a new partnership with the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA).

July 21, 2022

Formlabs to host free 3D printing summit in the fall

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3D printing company Formlabs is hosting its annual user summit, a free virtual event that will include sessions about the potential of 3D printing, on October 26 and 27.

July 19, 2022

Align to sponsor Operation Smile's student leadership conference

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Operation Smile announced that Align Technology is the sponsor of Operation Smile's International Student Leadership Conference, which will be held July 18-24 at the University of Miami in Florida.

July 17, 2022

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