Reviewed topic
Patient Safety
Prevention of avoidable harm and risk in dental care.
Articles
Dental News
Study Breakdowns Bleeding Risks in Various Regimens of Anti-platelet Therapy
In a comprehensive systematic review of 35 papers, researchers set out to assess the risk of bleeding following minor dental extractions in patients on various...
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
16 Jan 2024 · 26k views
Dental Pharmacology & Safety
Facial Palsy incidence following inferior alveolar nerve block: A Questionnaire Survey Research and analysis
(This article is co-authored as a collective study by Dr Mriganka Sekhar Ghose, Dr Adhikansh jaggi, Dr Ruqaiyah johar, Dr M.D. Manzur Ahmed, Dr Brijesh singh,...
Drmrigankasekhar.ghose
18 Dec 2023 · 183k views
Dental News
President Biden Postpones NATO Meeting Due to Dental Procedure
U.S. President Joe Biden postponed his meeting with the head of NATO and other public events on Monday, June 12, 2023, due to a root canal procedure. This...
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
13 Jun 2023 · 71k views
General Dentistry
The Importance of Dental Treatment Planning: A Comprehensive Guide
Introduction Maintaining good oral health is essential for overall health and quality of life. Dental treatment planning plays a vital role in achieving and...
Dr. Nupur Shrirao
10 Jun 2023 · 139k views

Dental News
Are Dentists Safe from Patient Aggression?
A new study from New York University has revealed that patient aggression is a growing issue in the United States, with dental professionals being among those...
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
19 Apr 2023 · 35k views

Editorial
Grafts in Nature, Medicine & Dentistry
Editorial for March 2023 Volume 6, Issue 3 We all heal well with a little bit of help. Assistance or support at the right time can do wonders for us....
Dr. Nupur Shrirao
28 Mar 2023 · 153k views

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Extraction Socket Preservation: When, why, how?
A clinical guide to extraction socket preservation, covering indications, ridge changes, socket assessment, graft materials, membranes and implant planning.
Ulibra
18 Mar 2023 · 125k views

Dental News
When to and Not to Prescribe Opioids : CDC Guidelines at Glance
The CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain (2022 Clinical Practice Guideline) is a clinical tool to help clinicians and patients work...
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
23 Feb 2023 · 46k views

Dental Pharmacology & Safety
Death due to local anesthesia : A rare complication
Abstract Severe allergy and anaphylaxis can result in death of the patient. Rarely, these can be caused by the local anaesthesia we regularly use in our dental...
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
9 Oct 2022 · 63k views
Dental News
The ADA hit by new Black Basta ransomware - Data Breach
ADA advises dentists to be on alert of internet security risks. The American Dental Association (ADA) was the target of a weekend cyberattack, which forced...
Dr. Rockson Samuel
27 Apr 2022 · 131k views
Dental News
Man, 60, gets dental drill bit lodged in lungs for 4 DAYS after inhaling it
This is not a drill. Jozsi keeps the drill bit on a shelf to remind him of the breathtaking ordeal. An Illinois man given new meaning to the term "iron lung"...
Dr. Rockson Samuel
20 Apr 2022 · 54k views

General Dentistry
Deprogrammers in dentistry – using what we have!
A clinical overview of dental deprogrammers used for short-term muscle relaxation, occlusal records and reversible diagnostic assessment.
Dentalmagazine9
8 Feb 2022 · 39k views
Dental Pharmacology & Safety
All You Need to Know About Dental Bur Blocks
The dental bur blocks were created to make cleaning, disinfecting, sterilizing, and storing dental instruments in an organized and easy way. Dental bur blocks...
Dentalmagazine9
4 Feb 2022 · 64k views
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
10 tips for successful use of elevators in tooth ‘e-x-t-r-a-c-t-i-o-n’
Ten clinical principles for the controlled use of dental elevators during tooth extraction, covering instrument selection, force and complication prevention.
Dentalmagazine9
1 Feb 2022 · 71k views

General Dentistry
100 Dentists to Follow on Instagram for Clinical and Career Inspiration
Famous Dentist on Instagram - Dental Instagrammers Instagram is becoming a popular way for dentists to connect with current patients, attract new patients and...
Dentalmagazine9
9 Dec 2021 · 37k views
Dental News
Use of NSAIDs Reported To Trigger Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis
The combination of NSAID use and exercise can elicit anaphylaxis in certain individuals, according to a medically challenging case report presented at the...
Dentalmagazine9
20 Nov 2021 · 21k views

Orofacial Pain & TMD
Treatment Of Tinnitus Due To TMJ Disorders By Dental Surgeons
A cautious clinical guide to identifying possible somatosensory tinnitus associated with TMD and coordinating dental, ENT, audiology and rehabilitation care.
Drmrigankasekhar.ghose
12 Nov 2021 · 86k views

General Dentistry
How to use your Mobile Phone for Dental Photography?
- Dr. Deepa Ravichandran Mobile Phone for Dental Photography? The trend of using one’s mobile for dental photography is catching on quickly, mainly because –...
Dentalmagazine9
2 Sept 2021 · 180k views

Dental Pharmacology & Safety
New Guidelines for Antibiotic Prescription: ADA Recommendations
A clinically updated overview of ADA antibiotic guidance for dental pain, swelling and prophylaxis, emphasizing definitive treatment and responsible prescribing.
Dentalmagazine9
12 Aug 2021 · 94k views

Dental Pharmacology & Safety
Drug Interactions in Dentistry: How safe is your prescription?
A clinically focused review of common and high-consequence drug interactions in dental prescribing, with medication-reconciliation and risk-reduction steps.
Dentalmagazine9
17 Jul 2021 · 197k views
Dental Education & Research
NSU charged with $5.5 million for using unsterile dental instruments on hundreds of patients.
Nova Southeastern University has agreed to pay $5.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed over improperly sterilized equipment used by dental students...
Dentalmagazine9
25 Apr 2021 · 154k views
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
OROANTRAL COMMUNICATION | TREATMENT OPTIONS
A concise clinical guide to recognizing, assessing and managing oroantral communication and oroantral fistula after maxillary dentoalveolar procedures.
Dentalmagazine9
30 Mar 2021 · 19k views
Dental News
So-called ‘Biocompatible’ Dental resins might be toxic to reproductive health.
3D printable resins used in dental applications are usually marketed as biocompatible for use in dentistry. This is the reason for the increase in the use of...
Dentalmagazine9
23 Feb 2021 · 87k views
Dental News
Oral Chlorhexidine against Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia(VAP)- A study.
Ventilator‐associated pneumonia (VAP) is defined as pneumonia developing in people who have received mechanical ventilation for at least 48 hours.VAP is a...
Dentalmagazine9
31 Jan 2021 · 71k views