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New study suggests sequence of mechanical cleansing may influence oral health

The event is recognized as the premier international multidisciplinary dental meeting for professionals engaged in implant dentistry.

Registration now open for AO's 2019 annual meeting

Anesthesia Progress is the official publication of the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology (ADSA). The quarterly journal is dedicated to providing a better understanding of the advances being made in the science of pain and anxiety control in dentistry. The journal invites submissions of review articles, reports on clinical techniques, case reports, and conference summaries. To learn more about the ADSA, visit: http://www.adsahome.org/.

Researchers in Thailand discovered that local anesthesia combined with preoperative ibuprofen could have an increased success rate in young patients.

Nitrous oxide found to increase success rates of pediatric dental procedures

Applicants have until Dec. 14 to submit their proposals.

Osseointegration Foundation research grant applications now open

Study finds sweet e-cigarettes can increase risk of dental cavities

DentaVox is an online market research platform exploring people’s opinion and experience on multiple dental health related topics. In return for their honest answers and time taken, respondents are incentivized with different amounts of Dentacoin - the first cryptocurrency for the global dental industry. At present, the platform is going through a complete overhaul and will offer a fresh design, enhanced functionality and many new surveys. It's one of Dentacoin Foundation’s Blockchain-based tools aimed to help reshape the future of dentistry. The core mission of the foundation is to promote prevention over treatment, and thus reduce costs and pain. 

Fear of pain and the smell of chemicals play a big role in keeping patients out of the operatory.

Study finds more than 60 percent of people suffer from dental fear

How new research on some of the worst dental bacteria could lead to exciting discoveries.

Have scientists finally solved tooth decay?

Kristen Mott is the associate editor for Dental Products Report and Digital Esthetics.

New research shows that young people who filled an opioid prescription immediately before or after wisdom tooth surgery were nearly three times as likely to still be filling opioid prescriptions months later. 


Can opioids prescribed for wisdom tooth extraction lead to long-term drug use?

New research takes a look at the link between poor dental hygiene and breathing issues.

Are elderly patients with caries at risk of developing respiratory problems?

It’s the ultimate goal in materials science, and researchers may have just cracked it.

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