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Takaaki Kishimoto, DDS, PhD

Takaaki Kishimoto, DDS, PhD, is a resident in the Department of Periodontics and Allied Dental Programs at Indiana University School of Dentistry.

Strategies for Periodontal Risk Assessment and Prognosis

Aug 25, 2017

Early detection and proper management of periodontal disease can help patients maintain their natural dentition.

Montana residents, especially in rural areas, face

Montana residents, especially in rural areas, face significant challenges accessing dental care due to a shortage of dental hygienists. Despite efforts by Great Falls College to expand its program, the demand for dental care far exceeds the available workforce, leaving many without essential services. Link in bio.⁠
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Clear aligner treatment (CAT) is an effective meth

Clear aligner treatment (CAT) is an effective method of orthodontic care. As digital technology improves and research on applied biomechanics of CAT grows, this approach should be considered for a variety of patient conditions and dentition types. Link in bio.⁠
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Lindsey Robinson, DDS, a pediatric dentist, receiv

Lindsey Robinson, DDS, a pediatric dentist, received the first place William J. Gies Editorial Award for her poignant editorial, “The Pandemic Inside of Us,” which sheds light on the pressing issue of mental health and suicide within the dental profession. Robinson’s piece explores the unique stressors dentists face, advocating for greater awareness and support to prevent further tragedies. Link in bio.⁠
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Endodontic-periodontal lesions can be complex to d

Endodontic-periodontal lesions can be complex to diagnose due to overlapping symptoms. Identifying the primary cause — whether endodontic, periodontal, or a combined origin — is essential for selecting the appropriate therapy and ensuring the best possible prognosis. Link in bio.⁠
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When Russell County in Kansas faced losing its onl

When Russell County in Kansas faced losing its only dental practice, a mix of innovation and teamwork kept local care alive. Discover how a dentist’s retirement sparked a county-wide effort to ensure smiles stay healthy. Link in bio.⁠
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Dynamic navigation systems improve the accuracy an

Dynamic navigation systems improve the accuracy and efficiency of implant placement. Link in bio.⁠
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