Periodontics

Periodontics

Chlorhexidine in Dentistry: Indications, Concentrations, Adverse Effects and Alternatives

A detailed evidence-informed clinical guide to chlorhexidine dentistry, including diagnosis, treatment selection, safety, referral and follow-up.

Periodontics

PRF vs Bone Grafts for Socket Preservation: Which Better Maintains Ridge Dimensions?

PRF or bone graft after extraction—which better preserves the ridge? A new meta-analysis offers a clinically relevant answer.

Periodontics

AI May Be Better at Ruling Out Disease Than Finding It : Study Suggests

The biggest strength of AI in dentistry may not be finding disease, but confidently ruling it out. Could this help minimize unnecessary intervention?

Periodontics

Common mistakes in minor periodontal surgeries (and how to avoid them)

This guide breaks down the most common mistakes clinicians make in minor perio surgeries and gives practical ways to prevent them—without overcomplicating your workflow.

Periodontics

The Impact of Robotics and Smart Implants on Modern Dental Practice

Periodontics

Dental Plaque and Oral Pathogenesis: Mechanisms of Acid Conversion and Gum Tissue Degradation

The review is a synthesis of the existing information about bacterial metabolism, the dynamics of acid production, and host-mediated inflammatory processes that eventually lead to periodontal tissue damage

Periodontics

Can Orthodontic Treatment Be Safely Performed in Severe Periodontitis?

In patients with advanced periodontitis, should orthodontic treatment be avoided — or carefully integrated?

Periodontics

Gum Health During Pregnancy: What Recent Research Says

Gum health during pregnancy affects both mother and baby. Hormonal changes increase gum disease risk, which is linked to complications like preterm birth. Early care is essential.