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Is film still the dental radiography gold standard?
Digital radiography may be chipping away at the market share of film, but the latter still has its advantages. Saudi researchers compared conventional film with direct and semidirect digital radiography systems to find out which one produced the best images. They found a clear winner.
September 16, 2014
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Orofacial Pain
CDA Presents: Pain control and its complexities
During last week's California Dental Association's CDA Presents conference, Dr. Steven Ganzberg explained the complexities of pain management and how much of what we know about pain has been learned in the last 50 years.
September 10, 2014
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Dentures
Patient denture satisfaction hinges on a stable mandible
A denture is the most logical treatment option for many edentulous patients, and that is unlikely to change. A new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association has examined just what makes patients who have dentures satisfied with them. The results can help clinicians determine what aspects of dentures are most important to their patients while setting expectations.
September 2, 2014
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CBCT
Touchless image navigation will change dental surgery
Touchless screen navigation technology is inexpensive and widely available. Now researchers in Argentina have incorporated a touchless controller into a successful experimental dental surgery workstation, improving ease of image software navigation while ensuring sterility.
August 27, 2014
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Fluoride
Israel ends water fluoridation
Under the direction of its Health Minister, Israel will end water fluoridation on August 26. The decision was criticized by the Israeli Dental Association and ends a practice that has served 70% of the country and had been in place since 1970.
August 25, 2014
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CAD/CAM
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August 20, 2014
Restorations
JADA study: Dentists need to be better informed about sealants
Sealants are inexpensive and have proved to be effective, but a new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA) has found that many dentists need to improve their understanding of them and their uses.
August 18, 2014
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Home
Lack of instruction consistency hinders toothbrushing
Toothbrushing is the most basic practice for maintaining oral health, but what is the best way to do it? A new analysis of brushing instructions provided by dental associations, research, textbooks, and toothbrush and dentifrice companies in 10 different countries found there is very little consensus. That should be of concern to dentistry, in the opinion of the study authors.
August 13, 2014
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TMJ/TMD
Study: Use electromyography first instead of MRI for TMDs
A new study has evaluated how effective surface electromyography is in diagnosing temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) with differing pathology, finding that it can help produce an accurate diagnosis that doesn't require a costly MRI exam.
August 11, 2014
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Implants
With preparation, reimplantation survival more likely than not
While implant failures are rare, relative to their rates of survival, failure is an inevitable part of a practice that places implants. Now, two researchers have examined the data regarding the survival rates of reimplantation with results that clinicians should find encouraging.
August 6, 2014
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