Clonidine vs. Epinephrine: A Safe Alternative for Intraoral Anesthesia in Diabetic Patients
A recent clinical trial has provided valuable insights into the effects of clonidine and epinephrine as vasoconstrictors in local anesthesia for patients with and... Read more.
AI in Dentistry: Latest ADA Standards & Ethical Guidelines for Safe Implementation
The use of artificial and augmented intelligence(AI) in dentistry is expanding rapidly, bringing new possibilities for patient care and practice management. However,... Read more.
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 preserving... Read more.
New Tooth Numbering System Proposed for Precision in Complex Procedures
Tooth numbering systems play a crucial role in dental practice, ensuring clear communication, accurate record-keeping, and effective treatment planning. A recent... Read more.
Bridging the Gap: Short Implants Hold Their Ground in Posterior Maxilla
A recent network meta-analysis, registered in the PROSPERO database (CRD42023495027), provides valuable insights into the comparative clinical outcomes of short... Read more.
Is Your Toothpaste Harming Your Patients’ Restorations?
A recent study evaluated the effects of different types of toothpaste on the surface wear of dental substrates and restorative materials, shedding light on erosion-abrasion... Read more.
Study Highlights Staining Risk in Young Swimmers, Impact on Quality of Life
A recent study published in the Australian Dental Journal has revealed a significantly higher prevalence of dental staining among competitive young swimmers compared... Read more.
Risk Factors for Noncarious Cervical Lesions Identified in New Study
A recent retrospective case-control study conducted in Panihati, West Bengal, sheds light on the etiology of noncarious cervical lesions (NCCLs) and highlights key... Read more.
Braces or Aligners: Six-Month Study Reveals Key Differences in Pain Perception and Management
A recent study compared pain perception, pain intensity, and the use of analgesics in patients treated with fixed appliances (FAs) and clear aligners (CAs) over... Read more.
AAE Warns Against Unnecessary Extraction of Treatable Teeth for Dental Implants
The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) have said that there have been several recent reports of dental practitioners removing healthy, treatable teeth in... Read more.
