Oral Care

Colgate Professional Direct is a new online service that allows clinicians to recommend dental products to patients, who receive discounts.

The new brush is designed to help patients care for both natural teeth and full, partial, and overdenture appliances.

With its antimicrobial properties, FiteBac Cavity Cleanser can help protect restored teeth from developing recurrent decay that can lead to restoration failure.

Two dentists and a hygienist share their opinions on using the quip electric toothbrush and their thoughts on recommending the brush to patients.

Here are some dental products, services, technologies, and strategies that show the industry in a positive light.

Brothers Julian and Cody Levine and co-founder musician Lenny Kravitz have made it their mission to help people discover the power of a smile.

Our July 2020 Product Roundup looks at six oral cancer screening systems currently available.

DenMat introduces new hydrogen peroxide oral rinse. Oral rinse is the third launch in the company’s new infection control category of products.

Cover Products and other Editor’s choice products throughout this issue are chosen based on innovation or their perceived impact on improving patient care and practice efficiency.

Deep Dive: We may be headed toward a new mouthrinse protocol. With the renewed interest in pre-rinsing for dental procedures, chlorine dioxide deserves a closer look.

Longtime dental innovator Dr. Kim Kutsch expects practices re-opening after shutdown to implement methods to eliminate the spread of dangerous aerosols, as well as a whole new way of screening and receiving patients.

While dental practices have traditionally focused on treating issues related to patients' teeth and gums, research continues to find links between oral and overall health. In this video Dr. Susan Maples explains how her practice is focused on providing total health dentistry where she looks at how providing oral health care can improve her patients' systemic health.

Aseptico's Stefan Gefter explains the features and benefits of the 7000 Series Implant Motor which is designed for efficient and accurate implant and oral surgery procedures.

Strains of beneficial bacteria can help balance the oral environment and promote patients’ oral and overall health.

Indirect restorative dentistry poses unique challenges, but a new cement may provide clinicians with a much-needed solution.

Family physician and AAOSH board member Dr. Ellie Campbell explains why oral systemic health is an important topic for dental professionals.

Oral surgeon Dr. Walter Tatch shares his practice's experience providing patients with this suite of non-opioid pain management products.

The REFRAME study is said to be one of the most extensive cohort trials conducted on RPDs to date.

Where you live can be just as much of a factor in determining dental health as brushing, flossing, and routine checkups.

The Bio/Screen Oral Exam Light is designed to serve as a supplement to the traditional oral exam to boost the visualization of oral mucosal abnormalities.

Exploring the causes, symptoms and why treating this patient population is important.

How the Pediatric Dental Initiative of the North Coast is changing the way the industry addresses pediatric dental care in underserved populations.

As vaping becomes more and more popular among teens, oral-health repercussions are growing.

StellaLife® provides safe, effective alternatives for dental patients.

As a child of the ‘80s, I’m a proud Flintstones kid!Every morning, mom would hand us a colored character from our vitamin jar, ensuring we were fueling our cells with nutrition and strength.

How Goccles® helps dentists detect abnormalities early, easily and without any pain for the patient.

Hygienists are on the frontline to identify problems and guide patients to seek help. Your favorite patient climbs into your chair, and you are concerned. (I know, you aren’t supposed to have favorites, but face it, you do.) She doesn’t look so good. Weight has been dropping off her since her last visit four months ago. Her skin looks sallow, and the shine and luster in her eyes is gone. The enamel is wearing off of her teeth.

The platform provides a convenient way to pay for quality professional dental care through an app.

Why clinicians must always consider the needs of individual patients and supporting research when selecting a protocol.