Tue.Sep 14, 2021

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Prognosis of vital pulp therapy on permanent dentition: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Dental News and Technology

Published: August 31, 2021 DOI: [link] Abstract: Introduction The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the existing randomized controlled trials (RCT) on the safety and efficacy of vital pulp therapy (VPT) and to analyze the outcomes of VPT performed with a variety of pulp capping materials and techniques. Methods Medline (PubMed), Embase, Cochrane Library, and grey literature were searched (January 2000 to March 2021).

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Consensus on Whether COVID-19 Boosters Are Necessary Remains Elusive

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

While booster shots to the COVID-19 vaccination are recommended for those who are immunocompromised, whether healthy, previously vaccinated individuals need a booster remains an unanswered question. A group of public health experts recently published an opinion piece in The Lancet asserting that booster shots to the COVID-19 vaccines are not needed among healthy populations.

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What Makes a Great Dental Website?

My Social Practice

What makes a great dental website? You aren’t going to believe the advice I am about to give you. Ready for it? Don’t spend money on custom design; invest in great photography. I know that about every dental office website company out there will ridicule me for saying this. I’m sure they’ll be someone arguing the nuances of what I’m about to say, but it needs to be said.

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My VOCO VisCalor Bulk Webinar is now On Demand

Denticle

For almost a year now I've been using VOCO's VisCalor Bulk composite and I continue to be impressed with it. I get a chance to use a lot of composites (and test quite a few as well) and this material continues to be one of my "go to" products. Here's an example from today. I was doing a MO composite on tooth #2. The proximal box area was fairly wide and deep.

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