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CALCIVIS to Launch Revolutionary New Bioluminescent Dental Imaging System in the US

Dentistry Today

Calcivis is launching its groundbreaking new preventive dental technology in the United States. The Calcivis Imaging System will revolutionize caries management through early detection, allowing for a more preventive treatment model. Since it was founded in 2012, Calcivis has raised over £18 million in funding.

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Oak Dental Partners Selects VideaHealth as AI Partner

Dentistry Today

ODP practices will now use Videa Assist, the company’s AI-powered X-ray image analysis for both adult and pediatric cases. Based on VideaHealth’s data, case acceptance rates for patients 12 and older can go up by as much as 45% when Videa Assist is deployed, signaling meaningful improvements in patient confidence and trust.

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Is Fluoride Varnish Enough?

Dentistry Gone Digital

Aging: Saliva production tends to decrease with age, leading to a drier mouth in older adults. Access Your Free Caries Risk Assessment Documents Here. Access Your Free Caries Risk Assessment Documents Here. Dental caries management by risk assessment. References Featherstone, J., Rechmann, P., & Zellmer, I.

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Leaving the Land of Fluoride

Queen of Dental Hygiene

It is used in dentistry in the form of the compounds: sodium fluoride, stannous fluoride, sodium monofluorophosphate, or acidulated phosphate fluoride. People with poor kidney function excrete less fluoride, and older folks with poor kidney function are affected most. It is a gas that forms compounds with almost every element.

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Gum & Tooth Abscess Home Remedies: What Works & What Doesn’t

Ask The Dentist

Prevention. How to Prevent Dental Abscesses. Preventing dental abscesses involves good dental care and oral hygiene. To prevent tooth and periodontal abscesses: Brush your teeth at least twice every day with a remineralizing toothpaste like RiseWell to support remineralization and prevent cavities. Benzocaine.

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Children’s Dental Health: What Parents Need To Know

Batchelor-Dentistry

Tooth decay and cavities Cavities (also known as dental caries ) are the most common chronic disease of childhood, more common than even asthma. Just like adults, the biggest and most common children’s dental health problems today are tooth decay and cavities. Milk (or juice with slightly older kids) is very acidic and sugary.