Emerging Research

While mail-order aligners continue to grow in popularity, several organizations are speaking up about the risks associated with this treatment.

New research suggests a link between periodontitis and stomach cancer.

Dental research came a long way this year, and some studies stood out above the rest.

Dental research came a long way this year, and some studies stood out above the rest.

Interdental hygiene recommendations are constantly changing, so staying up to date on the latest research can help you provide better patient care.

New lab results indicate that My Magic Mud products fall comfortably within range of safety, refuting claims made by Colgate and the ADA.

Tackling dental caries is one of the key steps required to accelerate progress toward a 'cavity-free world,' experts say.

A new study shows that composite restorations are superior to amalgam restorations.

According to new research, Botox therapy can provide significant relief with only a mild risk for negative effects.

More than 1,000 oral and maxillofacial surgeons, their staff and restorative dentists will gather at the event.

The new technique could help maintain graft integrity during closure.

New research shows that antibiotics prescribed by dentists may be contributing to a potentially deadly infection.

The discovery could lead to better ways of identifying children at high risk of caries.

Are you committing these composite faux pas in your practice?

The proceedings will appear in the October issue of the Journal of Periodontology.

A team led by engineers has developed a more comprehensive way to detect gum disease.

More than 40 abstracts were shared during the International PEEK Meeting in Washington, D.C.

Researchers in Germany have developed a type of chewing gum that could be used to diagnose inflammation and eventual dental implant failure.

The focus of the program is to support future pathways and methods in dental research.

The study determined that readily available technology can make clinics more efficient and reliable while providing remote care.

Researchers in China have discovered that a nutrient in green tea may help treat tooth sensitivity-and prevent cavities in those patients.

The Kiyoshi Nakao Fund will be used to support research and education in topics dealing with the aging population.

Researchers found that older women with a history of periodontal disease may be more at risk for site-specific cancers, including esophageal and gallbladder cancer.

The program is tailored to educators looking to start a research career.

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have discovered that diabetes causes changes in the oral microbiome that lead to inflammation and risk of bone loss.

A new study suggests that poor results on academic exams of children born with oral clefts are not related to early exposure to general anesthesia.

 Breastfeeding has been shown to have numerous health benefits for babies. Breastmilk has an ideal mix of vitamins, protein and fat, and breastfeeding can protect babies against a variety of diseases and medical conditions, including diabetes, leukemia, respiratory tract infection, and childhood overweight and obesity, among others.

Pulp capping is not a new technique, but newer materials have paved the way to greater efficiency and value for both the clinician and the patient. What tips can dentists employ to achieve the most effective results? This eBook discusses how proper technique combined with new pulp capping materials can: