An eastern Iowa dentist with a history of disciplinary actions is, for the third time, facing allegations of professional incompetence. The Iowa Dental Board has charged Dr. Masih Safabakhsh of Gentle ...

Theobromine, a main alkaloid in cacao beans that is found in chocolate, as well as coffee and tea, may reduce the risk of developing periodontitis, according to a new study published in March in BMC ...

In restorative dentistry, preserving natural structure and ensuring long-term function are central to achieving successful outcomes. This clinical case presents a conservative direct restoration of a ...

Researchers from the Queen Mary University of London have developed a dental treatment inspired by weatherproofing technology used in civil engineering to protect teeth from decay and acid erosion.

Increased alcohol consumption may raise the risk of periodontitis, lead to deeper periodontal pockets, and result in a higher proportion of increased sites with greater probing depths (PDs). The study ...

An inmate accused of attempting to murder police during a standoff over a stolen dog tried to escape when he was being escorted from an offsite dental appointment in Iowa, according to a press release ...

Nearly 1 in 10 dentists reported professional prejudices against transgender individuals, and slightly more clinicians reported having social prejudices, according to a new study published on March 14 ...

COLOGNE, Germany - "Do I move, or do I remove?" It was a fascinating question asked by Zelko Relic, executive vice president and chief technology officer of Align Technology, during his company's ...

Postbiotics may surpass traditional probiotics in preventing and managing caries by stopping the growth of cavity-causing bacteria. This review was recently published in Clinical and Experimental ...

This week's clinical tip courtesy of CDOCS focuses on bridge connectors and how they can help your dental patients. "Hi, I'm Dr. Dan Butterman, and this is the CDOCS Tip of the Day. I'd like to talk ...

Dental anxiety, possibly not related to past negative experiences, affects nearly 30% of adults and may be linked to higher reported pain levels, according to a study recently published in BMC Oral ...

COLOGNE, Germany - The International Dental Show (IDS) officially opened to the world on Tuesday, March 24, with new products as the focus and the future of dentistry worldwide as a unifying talking ...