Tue.May 10, 2022

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Kellogg Fights Back Against England’s Regulations on High-Sugar Products

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Regulations to curtail the promotion of food products containing high levels of sugar, fat, or salt went into effect in England this past April. The rules limit the placement of these products in grocery stores (ie, they cannot be placed in prime locations or endcaps) and prohibit the use of promotions such as “buy one, get one free” on such products.

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Pulpotomy in primary teeth- success of medicaments and techniques

The Dental Elf

This overview comparing the success rates of various pulpotomy medicaments or techniques, and assessing the methodological quality of reviews included 8 systematic reviews. While most pulpotomy medicaments/techniques, except calcium hydroxide had success rates of 80% or more there is a lack of evidence on the choice of pulpotomy agent. The post Pulpotomy in primary teeth- success of medicaments and techniques appeared first on National Elf Service.

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The Costs of Little to No Dental Care Within US Prison Systems

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

The United States has serious access-to-care problems among many populations—from those of low socioeconomic status to individuals living in rural areas to ethnic minorities. Another population that has little to no ability to receive professional dental care is the incarcerated. Now those who have committed crimes and are serving prison time may not engender much sympathy, but the costs of denying a large number of people dental care are great.

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Buyer’s Guide to Online Reviews

Rosemont Review

Everyone has an opinion, and in the age of the Internet, we all now have the tools to make our opinions heard on a global scale. Not so long ago, the word “reviews” was typically relegated to a newspaper critic’s take on a local restaurant, a new movie or play hitting theaters, the latest book or album on the charts, and other cultural happenings. These days, that word encompasses much more.

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Dental Anxiety vs. Dental Phobia Treatment in Blackburn

Healthy Smiles

Do you dislike going to the dentist? You’re not alone. Because of dental anxiety and phobia, most people try to postpone or avoid going to the dentist. Unfortunately, if fear keeps you from visiting the dentist regularly, you’re more likely to develop gum disease , lose teeth early, and have other health problems. Keeping up with your annual preventative care, such as check-ups and cleanings, will help you avoid more serious dental problems and more expensive dental treatments down t

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VideaHealth Dental Artificial Intelligence Solution Receives FDA Clearance

Denticle

We are seeing a sudden influx of artificial intelligence platforms coming to dentistry. Recently I posted about FDA Clearance for Pearl and their Second Opinion AI that can read radiographs. Now comes news that VideaHealth, a dental artificial intelligence company has received FDA 510 (k) clearance for their AI powered caries detection algorithm called Videa Caries Assist.

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Platelet rich fibrin in combination with bioabsorbable guided tissue regeneration (GTR) membrane and GTR membrane alone using double lateral sliding bridge flap for treatment of multiple gingival recession defects in humans: A randomized controlled clinical trail

Dental News and Technology

Sethiya KR, Dhadse P, Bajaj P, Durge K, Subhadarsanee C, Hassan S. Platelet rich fibrin in combination with bioabsorbable guided tissue regeneration (GTR) membrane and GTR membrane alone using double lateral sliding bridge flap for treatment of multiple gingival recession defects in humans: A randomized controlled clinical trail. J Indian Soc Periodontol 2022;26:245-53 Abstract Background: Marginal tissue recession is a frequent clinical scenario that creates substantial compromise in esthetic a

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