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Hero Practice Paper on Children’s Oral Health care Addresses Need for Increased Access for All
The paper provides a comprehensive look at how a child’s oral health can have a lifelong impact on their overall well-being and how access to preventative care can save state budgets allocated to Medicaid over time.
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Dr Glaser’s 10 Commandments of Attachment Design
Ten simple rules to keep your patient’s Invisalign treatment on track
Study Shows Waterpik Water Flossers paired With Power ToothBrush Improves Oral Health
Clinical trial reveals that brushing alone will not prevent gum inflammation and plaque.
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Dental Teams Could Play Important Role in Early Detection of Diabetes
A British study found that using risk assessment tools such as patient questionnaires could lead to better outcomes for patients and improved management of the condition.
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Consumer Research Study Finds Clear Aligner Patients Underserved by Dental Wax
The study, conducted by OrVance, makers of OrthoDots CLEAR, found that 20% of purchases of dental wax were for use to relieve pain and irritation caused by clear aligners, not braces.
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Study Examines MRI Brain Imaging in Participants with Metallic Orthodontic Braces
Authors focus on the ability to reduce susceptibility artifacts in T2-prepared functional MRI and diffusion-prepared DTI.
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Align Technology to Award Research Programs Advancing Orthodontic and Dental Patient Care
This year, up to $300,000 will be awarded to university faculty for scientific and technological research initiatives to advance patient care in the fields of orthodontics and dentistry.
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OrVance Asking Orthodontists for Feedback on White Paper on Regulatory Violations of Dental Wax
OrVance LLC, the makers of OrthoDots CLEAR, a dental wax alternative, is inviting feedback from...
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Study Sets Out New Findings on Timing of Children’s Teeth Develop
Researchers from the University of Missouri found that children’s teeth do not develop along the timeline once commonly used and set out to create a new clinically useable reference guide for dentists and orthodontists.
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Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy Beneficial to Patients with Dental Anxiety
The study’s authors found that virtual reality exposure therapy resulted in significant reductions in anxiety and noted favorable behavioral changes when patients underwent dental treatment.
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Clear Aligner Treatment Suitable for Orthognathic Surgery Patients
A new study from researcher at Yale University finds that preoperative and short-term clinical outcomes are not compromised when complex multiple-jaw orthognathic procedures are performed in Invisalign patients.
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Pediatric Dentists, Not General Dentists, More Likely to Refer to Orthodontists
A new study, published in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, sought to compare general and pediatric dentists’ ability to identify case complexity and how this influenced their referrals to orthodontists.
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Study Looks at Impact of Diode Laser on Improving Orthodontic Tooth Movement
A randomized clinical trial, published in the journal Materials, found that use of low-level laser therapy was effective in accelerating orthodontic tooth movement and reducing associated pain.
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Pediatric Dentists Workforce to Outpace Demand in the Future
A new study, sponsored by the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, recommended that pediatric dentistry do more to increase oral health care access to underserved populations and provide a larger portion of services to children to keep pace with the growing workforce.
Read MoreStudy Compares Five Intraoral Scanners for Trueness and Precision
A new comparative in vitro study, published in the journal BMC Oral Health, focused specifically on the use of the scanners in implantology.
Read MoreJournal of the California Dental Association Features Endodontic-Orthodontic Treatment of Avulsed Teeth
The article focuses on the endodontic-orthodontic teamwork in treating a patient who delayed endodontic treatment of an avulsed tooth .
Read MoreAlign Technology Announces University Awards for Advancing Orthodontic and Dental Research
The ten research grands awarded through Align Technology’s Annual Research Award Program will fund a range of topics including the efficacy of three-dimensional tooth movements and and clinical evaluation of surface wear of attachments.
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