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Research: Can Nanotube Surface Help Implants Heal Faster and Fight Infection?
Beyond Restoration

Research: Can Nanotube Surface Help Implants Heal Faster and Fight Infection?

According to a recent news release: 'Smile!' a scientist at Michigan Technological University wants to lower the implant failure rate to zero using nanotechnology. 'Dental...

| 11 years ago ›
Study: Are Nanodiamonds the Future of Dental Implants?
Beyond Restoration

Study: Are Nanodiamonds the Future of Dental Implants?

According to a recent press release UCLA researchers have discovered that diamonds on a smaller scale than those used in jewelry could be used to promote...

| 11 years ago ›
Research: Bacteria Responsible for Gum Disease May Also Worsen Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Beyond Restoration

Research: Bacteria Responsible for Gum Disease May Also Worsen Rheumatoid Arthritis

According to a recent news release from the University of Louisville, researchers and clinicians have long known about an association between periodontal...

| 11 years ago ›
Periodontal Disease in the U.S. [INFOGRAPHIC]
Beyond Restoration

Periodontal Disease in the U.S. [INFOGRAPHIC]

According to a study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one out of every two Americans aged 30 and up has some form...

| 11 years ago ›
Dental Advisor Membership now a Benefit to Faculty Club
Beyond Restoration

Dental Advisor Membership now a Benefit to Faculty Club

We are pleased to announce a new amenity to Faculty Club. Every member will have access to a complimentary one-year standard online subscription to The...

| 11 years ago ›
Research: Women With Periodontal Disease May Be At Risk of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
Beyond Restoration

Research: Women With Periodontal Disease May Be At Risk of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

According to a recent news release, new clinical recommendations from the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) and the European Federation of Periodontology...

| 11 years ago ›
Can Stem Cells Found in Gum Tissue Fight Inflammatory Disease?
Beyond Restoration

Can Stem Cells Found in Gum Tissue Fight Inflammatory Disease?

A recent news release suggests stem cells found in mouth tissue can not only become other types of cells but can also relieve inflammatory disease, according...

| 11 years ago ›
A Brief History of Dental Anesthesia
Beyond Restoration

A Brief History of Dental Anesthesia

The ability to control pain is a critical part of all dental procedures. Throughout history, dental professionals have used a variety of methods for dental...

| 11 years ago ›
Making Occlusal Adjustments Easier
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Beyond Restoration

Making Occlusal Adjustments Easier

Years ago I was introduced to a bur that I've found to be fantastic for occlusal adjustment. The bur I'm referring to is an 8909, also sometimes...

| 11 years ago ›
Doxycycline Shortage Reported By Pharmacist Group
Beyond Restoration

Doxycycline Shortage Reported By Pharmacist Group

A news release from the ADA states, Doxycycline, a broad-spectrum bacteriostatic antibiotic, is in short supply, according to the American Society of...

| 11 years ago ›
A New Source to Generate Teeth?
Beyond Restoration

A New Source to Generate Teeth?

According to a recent news release, stem cells derived from urine can be used to generate tooth-like structures, as reported in a recent study published...

| 11 years ago ›
Study: Research Suggests Gingival Stem Cells Can be Used in Tissue Regeneration
Beyond Restoration

Study: Research Suggests Gingival Stem Cells Can be Used in Tissue Regeneration

According to a recent news release, the International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR / AADR) published a paper titled...

| 11 years ago ›