Fri.Jul 01, 2022

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Comparative Evaluation of Ozonoid Olive Oil and Calcium Hydroxide as an Indirect Pulp Capping Agent in Primary Mandibular Second Molar: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Dental News and Technology

J Contemp Dent Pract. 2022 Feb 1;23(2):208-214. Abstract Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate clinical and radiographical success of ozonoid olive oil as an indirect pulp capping (IPC) agent in primary mandibular second molar when compared to calcium hydroxide and to evaluate the antimicrobial efficacy of ozonoid olive oil on Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacilli.

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Perfect time to hit the pause button

Patient News

4 ways to increase production We have closed off the first 6 months of the year. Are you trending towards achievement of the production goal you set for this fiscal? Are you ahead, or are things lagging? It’s not a bad time to hit pause for a moment, take a beat, and look to reset. To spend time considering what. The post Perfect time to hit the pause button appeared first on Patient News.

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Severe Stomach Viruses May Be Spread Through Saliva

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

A recent study published in Nature demonstrated that viruses causing significant stomach distress—including norovirus and rotavirus—are transmitted via saliva. Stomach viruses were initially thought to only exist in the intestines. However, the study authors—who are from the National Institutes of Health—discovered that infant mice with norovirus or rotavirus infected their mothers through saliva passed during breastfeeding.

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Dental Anxiety Doesn’t Just Affect Children: Tips for Adults

Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

Dental anxiety is a common problem, and it doesn’t just affect children. In fact, studies show that dental anxiety affects more adults than children. There are many reasons for this, but one of the main reasons is that adults have had more time to develop dental fear and anxiety. If you are one of the millions of adults who suffer from dental anxiety, don’t worry – we have some tips for you!

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Fifteen Rules of Dentistry….And Life!

Coaches Corner

In this week’s episode, Dr. Rich gives fifteen fantastic rules that will apply to your dental practice… and life! It’s kind of like summer reading for dental people. Then in our mystery shopper calls we throw up some real softballs – I’m a new patient, I need a few crowns, and I want to come in. Were any appointments made?