Written for dentists working in general, family and cosmetic dentistry, as well as specialists from all disciplines, Decisions in Dentistry is a peer-reviewed journal designed to support the highest standards of professionalism and integrity in multidisciplinary care. Reflecting the latest thinking from nationally ranked educators, researchers and clinicians, the journal presents evidence-based, clinically relevant articles in an inviting and easy-to-understand format. Unique in its approach, Decisions in Dentistry makes the complex simple and offers unbiased information and continuing education that dentists can use to improve their technique and provide the highest level of care.
Postmenopausal women who have experienced tooth loss may be at increased risk of developing hypertension, according to a study in the American Journal of Hypertension. Reporting in the paper, “Association of Periodontal Disease and…
Anyone who has experienced xerostomia knows that it is frustrating, especially when relief products wear off quickly or are inconvenient to use. In addition to discomfort, the absence of saliva can lead to the development and progression of…
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine (OUWB) and University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry (Detroit Mercy) will offer a new interprofessional course designed to educate second-year dental and medical students about…
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah—Ultradent Products has introduced the Omni-Matrix disposable retainer and matrix, a superior circumferential matrix band solution. Designed to perfectly customize to any preparation, the band’s circumference can be easily…
Stratford, CT —Palmero Healthcare has announced the addition of three new styles of safety eyewear to its ProVision line. The new styles will be available January 2019.
Palmero’s ProVision Safety Eyewear meets the four C’s of safety…
Scientists at Gladstone Institutes in San Francisco have mapped the interaction between human papillomavirus (HPV) proteins and human proteins to better understand why patients with head and neck cancer caused by HPV respond differently…
Jerry L. Halpern, DDS, clinical associate professor of Dental Medicine at Touro College of Dental Medicine in New York, received the Humanitarian Award for Fellows and Members from the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial…
An English study from the University of Sheffield reports the impact a change in guidelines had on the prescribing of antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) to prevent infective endocarditis in patients prior to undergoing invasive dental procedures. …
NEW YORK, NY – The Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) has announced that 100 children in foster care have been provided with dental care thanks to a partnership with New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry.
In May,…