School-based interventions on dental trauma: a scoping review of empirical evidence - Aminu K, Kanmodi KK, Amzat J, Salami AA, Uwambaye P.
INTRODUCTION: Accidents involving sports or leisure activities, falls, blows from objects, acts of interpersonal violence, and accidents can all result in dental trauma (also known as traumatic dental injuries [TDIs]). School children are one of the popula...
Source: SafetyLit - May 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Prolonged breastfeeding and dental caries in preschool children
Conclusion: Breastfeeding up to 18 months of age was not associated with caries development during preschool age. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - May 24, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Dental 3D Printing Markets & Forecast Report from SmarTech Analysis Confirms Dental Industry ' s Transition to 3D Printing, Growth to $4.0B in 2022
This report details how changes in the post-pandemic era of healthcare impact the adoption of 3D printing technologies, as well as dentistry ' s greater role in the development of the AM industry itself.SmarTech ' s seventh edition of 3D Printing in Dentistry details trends in the broader dental industry that have emerged since the fade of COVID-19 era upheaval and provides a look into the future of the dental printing market. The study and accompanying market database cover dental printing hardware innovations, competitive landscape and strategies, segmentation of the industry, and future scenarios driving both ...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - May 23, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Health experts show worrying number of dentists in NHS as figure hits a 10-year low
The British Dental Association ministers to help struggling practices fill vacancies and see patients.
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Perception and Knowledge of Oral and Facial Piercings among Dental Students: Web-based Survey
Conclusions: Orofacial piercings are relatively frequently used by students in dental school and few students intend on getting one in the future. Knowledge of the hazards of orofacial piercing correlated with the requirement for parental approval. The majority of students think piercings are appropriate in society and know their complications and risks. Clinical significance: Orofacial piercing has been gaining popularity but its risks/complications may not be known by practitioners. There is a need for research to assist dental/medical practitioners in advising, educating, and safeguarding patients b...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - May 22, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Tim Tebow invests in $5.5 million pediatric dental surgery center
Access to pediatric dental care is in crisis, a situation the new center is looking to help.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - May 22, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Penny Dickerson Source Type: news

Emergency facial injuries in athletics - Tsao J, Hwang CE.
Dental and oral injuries are a common occurrence in sport. Initial evaluation should always begin with an assessment of the patient's airway, breathing, circulation, as well as identification of associated injuries. Tooth avulsions are the only true dental...
Source: SafetyLit - May 22, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Recreational and Sports Issues Source Type: news

He wasn't worried by the spot on his tongue. His dental hygienist thought it looked like cancer
A routine, semi-annual cleaning appointment at the dentist led to a life-saving discovery for Edmonton man Jonathan Teghtmeyer.
Source: CBC | Health - May 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Edmonton Source Type: news

National dental plan must address major access and equity issues, disability advocates say
As Canada prepares this year to unveil a national dental plan that will include oral health care for people with disabilities — as well as low-income earners, seniors and children — advocates are pleading with the government to deal with what they describe as major barriers to equitable and accessible care.
Source: CBC | Health - May 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Health Source Type: news

40 Under 40 Class of 2023: Wilson & Patel Dental Care's Nishel Patel
Meet 40 Under 40 honoree Nishel Patel, owner and dentist, Wilson& Patel Dental Care
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care News Headlines - May 20, 2023 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

All The Stuff in Your Home That Might Contain PFAS ‘ Forever Chemicals ’
If you put on a pair of soft contact lenses this morning you took a greater risk than you might realize. Soft lenses seem very eye-friendly; they’re smooth, comfortable, allow oxygen to reach the eye and, if they’re disposable, they don’t give bacteria any time to grow. What’s not to like? Well, one very important thing, actually. According to tests commissioned by the consumer watchdog site Mamavation and the green group Environmental Health News, a random sampling of 18 popular brands of soft lenses sent to an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-certified lab all tested positive for PFAS, short ...
Source: TIME: Health - May 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jeffrey Kluger Tags: Uncategorized Environment Explainer healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Clinical performance of various bonding agents in noncarious cervical defects
Conclusions: The 7th generation adhesives performed better than other generations in terms of retention. Changes in marginal discoloration were detected at 6 months with maximum score in 5th generation adhesives.  
Source: Dental Technology Blog - May 19, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Americans Urged to Cancel Surgeries in Mexico Border City after Meningitis Cases
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — State and federal health officials are warning U.S. residents to cancel planned surgeries in a Mexico border city after five people from Texas who got procedures there came back and developed suspected cases of fungal meningitis. One of them died, officials said. The five people who became ill traveled to Matamoros, across the border from Brownsville, for surgical procedures that included the use of an epidural, an anesthetic injected near the spinal column, the Texas Department of State Health Services said Tuesday. Four remain hospitalized, and one of them later died. Those who became ill range...
Source: TIME: Health - May 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Associated Press Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Public Health wire Source Type: news

The way you eat food could help lower blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes - study
Dr Mehmet A Eskan observed an astonishing difference in his patients who had type 2 diabetes following dental work.
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Tooth substance loss after incisal endodontic access and novel single-tooth template-guided endodontic access in three-dimensional printed resin incisors with simulated pulp canal calcification: A comparative in vitro study
Conclusions: SGEA resulted in significantly lesser substance loss and time taken for canal negotiation in 3D-printed resin incisors with simulated PCC. This was independent of the experience levels of the operator.  
Source: Dental Technology Blog - May 18, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

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