Tue.Mar 23, 2021

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Dental News and Technology - Untitled Article

Dental News and Technology

The Saudi Dental Journal Available online 14 March 2021 Abstract Objective This review is to compare patient-satisfaction with ball-type overdenture attachment systems with others attachment systems. Material and methods This study was registered in PROSPERO (CRD42018097234) and adheres the PRISMA guidelines. Electronic searches on PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus, Cochrane, and Web of Science databases for published articles were performed before October 2020.

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US Walks Back Efficacy Claims About AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 Vaccine, Citing Cherry-Picked Data

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Just after midnight on March 23, the United States National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases announced that the independent review board overseeing AstraZeneca’s large-scale clinical trial had expressed concerns regarding the results, which demonstrated the company’s vaccine was highly effective at preventing COVID-19 illness. Members of the board suggested that AstraZeneca included only those statistics that were favorable to the vaccine, bypassing data that did not demonstrate effe

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Worried About Your Kid’s Oral Health Amid COVID19 Pandemic? Follow Tips by a Pediatric Dentist in Tysons Corner

Kakar Dental Group

The COVID19 pandemic is one of the most unfortunate times in the human race. It not only disrupted the global economy but also made it hard for people to overcome the aftershocks even after a year. Along with the negative impact on the global economy, the coronavirus has raised many health issues among adults and kids, and dental problems is one of them.

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Dental Hygienists Needed for COVID-19 Research Panel

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) is seeking licensed dental hygienists in the US to participate in a research study that seeks to understand COVID-19-related employment, management, risk, and infection control methods used by dental offices and dental hygienists. The next deadline to participate is March 25, 2021. Click here to participate in this important research.

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10 Golden Rules for Perfect Impressions

3M

Learn how to identify and eliminate errors in the Prosthodontic protocol through simplification and standardization. March 31th at 09:00 am CET, Russia (Russian language). Register Now for the Webinar ??????? ????????? ???????? ???????. Our speaker: Dr. Alexander Bukanov – 3M Clinical Specialist, Prosthodontics. The post 10 Golden Rules for Perfect Impressions appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.

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Honorees Announced for the Colgate Award for Research Excellence (CARE)

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Colgate has announced this year’s recipients of the Colgate Award for Research Excellence (CARE). The CARE Program recognizes a new generation of academic researchers by providing up to $30,000 USD (per project) to support oral health research across multiple disciplines. The five junior faculty members chosen to receive this year’s awards are: Adriana Manso, DDS, MSc, PhD — University of British Columbia, Faculty of Dentistry.

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From the President of the American Dental Association - Towards a Peaceful and Just Society

Denticle

On Tuesday night, eight people were killed and one was critically wounded during a shooting rampage in the Atlanta area. Six of the women lost in the attack were of Asian descent. This tragedy comes just as a new study finds this: The number of violent acts committed against Asian Americans has increased more than 150 percent in major U.S. cities since March 2020.

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