Thu.Jan 27, 2022

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Antiplaque and antigingivitis efficacy of medicated and non-medicated sugar-free chewing gum as adjuncts to toothbrushing: systematic review and network meta-analysis

Dental News and Technology

Review Published: 24 January 2022 Clinical Oral Investigations ( 2022) details Abstract Objective This network meta-analysis (NMA) assessed the antiplaque and anti-inflammatory efficacy of different sugar-free chewing gums (SFCG) as adjuncts to toothbrushing. Material and methods PubMed, Scopus, EMBASE, Web of Science, and CENTRAL databases were searched up to February 2021 to identify randomized controlled trials, involving adults, comparing antiplaque and anti-inflammatory effects of SFCG, wit

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6 ways Eaglesoft Insurance Suite can bolster resilience in your practice

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 2 Minute, 52 Second. Perhaps more than at any other time in modern history, resilience has been a key component of how well any business thrives – and occasionally even survives. The ability to overcome obstacles, leverage consistency and respond to change with agility have never been more important. For the dental practice, weathering quarantines and modifying safety measures are just two in a long list of challenges that reshaped the way we do d

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CDA Advises Dental Practices on Notification Protocol for COVID-19 Exposure

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

The California Dental Association (CDA) released some simple tips for dental practices that are unsure of when to notify patients of a COVID-19 exposure in the office. The organization suggests a patient be notified if he or she was within 6 feet of a staff member with COVID-19 for more than 15 minutes unless the infected individual was wearing an N95 or other respirator.

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These People Love Dentists…

Coaches Corner

These People Love Dentists… “Don’t take it personally, but I hate the dentist…” Geez, how many times have we heard this lame-ass phrase from a patient? Kinda makes you want to way “Well that’s okay, because I hate real estate agents” (or whatever their profession happens to be). But don’t fret – because I’m going to tell you about some people who absolutely LOVE dentists!

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Smile Direct Club is Shutting Down in Several Countries Around the Globe

Denticle

I'm not sure what this means for SDC, but I figured readers in the industry would want to know about this. SmileDirectClub, Inc. (Nasdaq: SDC) today announced a series of strategic actions to position the Company for improved business performance and future growth, including right-sizing its cost structure to better support core growth initiatives and allocating capital to countries with the greatest potential for near-term profitability.

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Which bacteria form caries-causing acids?

3M

The post Which bacteria form caries-causing acids? appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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March Contour highlight

ASDA Blog

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