Pocket Dentistry

Feeling a permanent tooth wiggle when you brush or bite down can be unsettling—and for good reason. While loose teeth are a normal rite of passage for children, a loose…

For decades, osseointegration has been one of the defining measures of success in implant dentistry. An implant that achieves stable integration with the surrounding bone and remains functional over time…

Written by Alex Killman, Fact-checked by Mohin Ali Maqbool  Peptides for bone healing are short chains of amino acids that researchers study as signaling molecules in bone and tissue repair….

Even after spending hours perfecting Class II preparation, a dental student may freeze up when asked to do a literature review. This is not uncommon. Dentistry is a hands-on experience….

Oral health is a key component of supportive care for patients with B-cell malignancies. Patients on Calquence (acalabrutinib) or Brukinsa (zanubrutinib) will require routine dental care, possible periodontal treatment, and/or…

Enamel is the hardest substance in the human body, but it has one significant weakness: once it’s gone, it doesn’t come back. Unlike bone, enamel has no living cells to…

Having a baby alone is possible today, and it does not always mean raising a child without support. It means becoming the legal and everyday parent without a partner in…

There is an array of options available in terms of aligning crooked teeth with the use of modern orthodontics, regardless of whether you were born with crooked teeth or if…

Digital smile design has travelled a long way from the photographic mock-up. What began as a two-dimensional exercise, drawing tooth outlines over a frontal portrait, now runs on volumetric data:…

Photo by Benjamin Child on Unsplash The best toothpaste for cavities is defined by clinical evidence, not shelf placement. Cavity prevention hinges on a narrow set of ingredients backed by…