Clinical Update

Clostridium Difficile: Germ Poses Threat Across Medical Facilities

Infections from Clostridium difficile, a bacteria that causes diarrhea and other health issues, are...

Successful Dental Implants for Patients Taking Biphosphonates

Reducing a patient’s treatment time and simplifying the treatment can increase patient acceptance and...

Reducing Postendodontic Pain

A prospective study by Drs. Adnan Atbaei and Nazanin Mortazavi, published in the Australian...

Bacteria on Dental Bib Holders

Researchers at the University of Witten/Herdecke in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, released a clinical study...

Aspirin May Help Form New Bone

In 1899, German doctors and pharmacists began receiving the first of the sample packets...

Novel Bioactive Peptides Promote Wound Healing

Researchers have combined bioactive peptides to successfully stimulate wound healing. The in vitro and...

Effect of Mouthrinses on Oral Malodor

In a recent study, Dr. T. Blom and colleagues systematically reviewed the literature regarding...

Xylitol and Magnolia Bark for High Caries-Risk Patients

Salivary flow is a major host defense against caries, and chewing gum has been...

Effect of Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride Gel Application Time

A blind, crossover, in situ study by Dr. A. F. B. Calvo et al...

Dental Pulp Stem Cells Transformed by Halitosis Chemical

Japanese scientists have found that the odorous compound responsible for halitosis (bad breath) is...