At some point in a dentist's career, the purchase or sale of a practice will become an issue to be considered. To enable the owner-dentist to become more savvy when dealing with other dentists, ...

As digital imaging gradually supplants film, new ways of fine-tuning and improving the technology are surfacing. Dental artifacts can impact the effectiveness of positron emission tomography and ...

Dr Maureen Toal, a seasoned dentist with over 25 years of hands-on experience and hundreds of hours of continuing education, has created the “Toal Method,” a groundbreaking three-day course aimed at ...

Squid ink could one day make getting checked for gum disease at the dentist less tedious and even painless. By combining squid ink with light and ultrasound, a team led by engineers has developed a ...

Scientists are evaluating the effectiveness of a new nanocoating for dental implants to reduce the risk of peri-implantitis. According to the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID), 15 million ...

How can 3D-printing technology be used to improve dental restorations? This is what a recent study published in Ceramics International hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated a novel ...

Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) researchers report a cross-linker for dental cement that breaks down under UV light, making treatments easier to reverse. Everyone who has had tooth cavities ...

This study presents a new, reliable method of dental microwear analysis, which is applied to one of the largest published primate databases and to a Miocene hominoid, Ouranopithecus macedoniensis.