A new study from Case Western Reserve University reveals a significant association between tooth loss and an increased risk of death from cardiovascular disease. Regular dental check-ups may be crucial not only for maintaining a healthy…

Scientists have discovered that the serrated edges of Komodo dragons’ teeth are tipped with iron, providing new insights into their razor-sharp bite. This finding sheds light on how these predators, and possibly dinosaurs, maintained their…

Offers doctors an intuitive way to design for in-practice 3D printing of models, bite splints, and restorations, leveraging the power of exocad CAD/CAM software with simplified doctor and staff-friendly design applications.…

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — Lyon College marked a historic milestone today with the groundbreaking ceremony for the Lyon College School of Dental Medicine, the first dental school in the state of Arkansas. The event at the school’s…

Colorado is preparing for its aging population boom by expanding geriatric dental care through new training programs and fellowships. With the passing of Senate Bill 23-031, the state aims to improve oral health for older adults by…

Children with developmental disabilities face significant challenges in accessing dental care, increasing their risk for oral health issues. New guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics aim to equip pediatricians with the tools to…

Janice Hurley has helped practices across the country increase their profit margins by decreasing their dependency on outside insurance plans. In this episode of The Art of Dental Finance and Management, Janice walks Art through the five…

Recent advancements have redefined the management of peri-implant disease, distinguishing it from periodontitis and emphasizing conservative treatments. Studies highlight the effectiveness of targeted anti-infective surgical therapies over…

In a spirited farewell, a 101-year-old woman celebrated the life of her last remaining tooth, “Chewy” with a memorial service that doubled as a fundraiser for a dental clinic. Attendees honored the tooth’s 95-year life while raising more…

Researchers at Penn Dental Medicine have discovered why oral tissues heal rapidly without scarring. By identifying unique fibroblasts in the mouth, they hope to harness these cells to improve healing in other parts of the body.