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Stress, the Pandemic, and Getting Patients Back in Your Office

Many patients are still reluctant to visit their dentist, despite the safety protocols in...

COVID-19 Impacts Oral Health—Even If You Don’t Acquire the Viral Infection

Only history will be able to fully measure the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic....

Ancient Humans Consumed Hard Foods Without Damaging Their Teeth

Hard plant foods may have made up a larger part of early human ancestors’...

Grant to Support Development of Fillings That Don’t Wear Out

Researchers at the Oregon Health and Sciences University (OHSU) School of Dentistry have received...

Study Recommends Best Practices for Drilling Bone

While some procedures require clinicians to drill into bone, further damage is always a...

Botulinum Toxin Shows Promise in Treating Bruxism

People with bruxism may benefit from injections of botulinum toxin, reports the American Academy...

Study Examines NiTi File Endurance

Rotary files are essential to endodontic work. But everyday wear and tear can affect...

Material Loss Stops Teeth from Fatigue Failure

Researchers recently conducted what they believe is an innovative study of teeth. The scientists...