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1,388 peer-reviewed articles, case reports and practice notes from 111 contributors.
Preventive & Community Dentistrycrownandroots
How Modern Dental Clinics Can Improve Patient Trust and Treatment Acceptance
One of the biggest challenges faced by modern dental clinics is improving treatment acceptance while maintaining a patient-centered approach. Trust plays a critical role in this process. Patients who trust their dentist are more likely to follow recommendations, complete treatment plans and become long-term advocates for the practice. This article explores practical strategies that dental professionals can implement to strengthen patient relationships and improve treatment acceptance rates.
10 Aug 2026 · 5 min read · 14k views
Preventive & Community DentistryDr Aishwarya Arya
Research Pathway in Dentistry: Building the Future Beyond Clinical Practice
Bridging the gap between laboratory discovery and chairside implementation requires a paradigm shift in how academic careers are structured. Dental researchers must be equipped to lead multi-disciplinary teams across bioengineering, genomics, and translational medicine rather than remaining confined to traditional clinical silos through evidence based practise and research in todays era. (Giannobile WV, Lang NP (2023)
7 Aug 2026 · 5 min read · 56k views
Preventive & Community DentistryTeam DentalReach
Dental Quackery – The Hidden Epidemic Threatening Oral Health
Dental quackery endangers patient safety and undermines professional dentistry. Public awareness, stronger regulation and improved access to affordable dental care are essential for ethical well being of patients
6 Aug 2026 · 5 min read · 124k views
Preventive & Community DentistryLakshmi Barathi
Helping Patients Quit Tobacco: What Every Dental Professional Should Know
Tobacco cessation is essential for improving both oral and overall health. A recent Indian cohort study found that structured behavioural counselling and nicotine replacement therapy helped nearly one-fourth of tobacco users quit and significantly reduced consumption in most participants. The findings reinforce the vital role dentists play in motivating, counselling, and supporting patients to quit tobacco.
17 Jul 2026 · 5 min read · 70k views
Preventive & Community DentistryDr. Rockson Samuel
Press Release: FDI Oral Health Observatory 10-Year Impact Report
FDI Releases Landmark 10-Year Oral Health Observatory Report Based on Data from 10,000+ Patients Across 12 Countries
17 Jul 2026 · 5 min read · 70k views
Preventive & Community DentistryDr Purva Pihulkar
Dealing with “Google-Educated” Patients: From Confrontation to Collaboration
The rise of Google-educated patients reflects broader shifts in information access and patient autonomy. Rather than viewing this trend as a threat, dentists can embrace it as an opportunity to strengthen trust, reinforce professional credibility, and elevate the standard of patient-centered care. Clear communication, empathy, and evidence-based guidance remain the most effective tools in navigating the digital information age.
31 Mar 2026 · 5 min read · 118k views
Preventive & Community DentistryDr.Zainab Rangwala
Can Passive Smoking Affect Your Patient’s Teeth?
Can secondhand smoke affect oral health even in people who never smoke? This study suggests passive tobacco exposure may still be linked to greater tooth loss.
9 Mar 2026 · 5 min read · 167k views
Preventive & Community DentistryTeam DentalReach
Effect Of Intermittent Fasting On Oral Health & Dental Treatments
The article explores the complex relationship between fasting protocols and periodontal parameters, revealing both beneficial anti-inflammatory effects and potential challenges related to salivary function.
4 Mar 2026 · 5 min read · 17k views
Preventive & Community DentistryDr. Nupur Shrirao
Effect of Diet and Lifestyle on Oral Health and Dental Treatment
Below is a practical guide to how popular diets and modern lifestyles can influence oral health, plus what dentists can do for predictable treatment outcomes.
4 Mar 2026 · 5 min read · 175k views
Preventive & Community DentistryDr. Nupur Shrirao
Effect of Stress on Oral health and Dental Treatment
As dentists, we must realise that the evaluation, treatment protocols and dental support changes in stressed patients.
4 Mar 2026 · 5 min read · 33k views
Preventive & Community DentistryDr. Nupur Shrirao
Effect of Satvik diet and lifestyle on oral health and dental treatment
As dentists, we must help patients align their food preferences with preventive dental care and treatment planning—without asking them to abandon cultural or spiritual routines - like in a 'Satvik' or pure diet and lifestyle.
1 Mar 2026 · 5 min read · 79k views
Preventive & Community DentistryDr.Zainab Rangwala
Effect of Strength Training On Oral Health and Dental Treatments
Strength training: protective for bone — or risky for enamel? The answer isn’t as simple as you think.
27 Feb 2026 · 5 min read · 197k views
Preventive & Community DentistryTeam DentalReach
Effect of Ketogenic Diet on Oral Health & Dental Treatment Plans
This article examines the physiological mechanisms of ketosis, explores how common keto foods affect dental structures, and provides evidence-based recommendations for maintaining optimal oral health while following this dietary regimen.
26 Feb 2026 · 5 min read · 169k views
Preventive & Community DentistryTeam DentalReach
Effect Of Vegan And Plant-Based Diets On Oral Health & Dental Treatments
The spectrum of plant-based eating encompasses various dietary restrictions, with distinct implications for oral health and dental treatments, which will be discussed in this article.
26 Feb 2026 · 5 min read · 58k views
Preventive & Community DentistryNupur Vaishnav
Posture, Pain & the Dentist’s Spine: A Lesson I Learned the Hard Way
“You can’t fix a patient’s smile if your spine is suffering.”
23 Dec 2025 · 5 min read · 109k views
Preventive & Community DentistryDentalmagazine9
Connection between tooth loss and glycemic control - even with oral hygiene measures
A major new study of over 180,000 individuals has shown a significant link between tooth loss and glycemic control in people with diabetes. Those with diabetes...
20 Sept 2025 · 3 min read · 77k views
Preventive & Community DentistryDr.Zainab Rangwala
Fluoride Varnish After Bleaching Helps Prevent Early Discoloration
Tooth whitening has become one of the most popular esthetic treatments, but the immediate post-bleaching period remains a weak spot. Enamel surfaces roughened...
22 Aug 2025 · 2 min read · 196k views
Preventive & Community DentistryDentalmagazine9
Corporate Stress and Oral Health: The Hidden Crisis Behind the Desk
People hustle for success—late hours, endless deadlines, bottomless coffee cups. It’s the corporate grind. But while they push yourself at work, their oral...
23 Jul 2025 · 5 min read · 72k views
Preventive & Community DentistryDentalmagazine9
Xerostomia: A Neglected Burden in Oral Health
Xerostomia (the subjective feeling of dry mouth) arises from reduced or absent saliva flow. It is very common – population studies report prevalence anywhere...
6 Jun 2025 · 13 min read · 10k views
Preventive & Community DentistrySujatabyahatti1978
Tobacco Control in 2025: Strengthening Cessation Efforts for a Healthier Tomorrow
Tobacco use is a man-made epidemic that remains one of the most preventable causes of death worldwide. It is estimated that one-third to one-half of all...
29 May 2025 · 3 min read · 139k views
Preventive & Community DentistryDentalmagazine9
Doctors, But Not Dentists: Medical Minds That Influence Oral Health
Editorial for Volume 6, Issue 6 Dentists are doctors of the oral cavity, but innumerable times have been subjected to hearing this one line - “You are a...
24 May 2025 · 4 min read · 167k views
Preventive & Community DentistryDentalmagazine9
World Oral Health Day 2025: Celebrate with Toothie’s New Song and Global Awareness Campaign
World Oral Health Day 2025 is here, and this year, it’s all about smiles, music, and good vibes! Toothie, the friendly mascot, has something special for...
17 Mar 2025 · 2 min read · 111k views
Preventive & Community DentistryDr.Zainab Rangwala
Silver Diamine Fluoride: A Promising Alternative for Indirect Pulp Capping in Permanent Molars
A recent clinical study has provided new insights into the management of deep carious lesions in first permanent molars (FPM), emphasizing the importance of...
3 Feb 2025 · 3 min read · 8.6k views
Preventive & Community DentistryDentalmagazine9
India's First Dental Museum: Where Technology and Oral Health Education Meet
Vadodara’s Dental Museum, founded in 2016 by the father-son duo Dr. Yogesh Chandarana and Dr. Pranav Chandarana, has transformed into a cutting-edge hub of...
9 Dec 2024 · 2 min read · 90k views