Karie Neeley AndersonSmile DesignNew ways to restore teeth may upend dentistryResearchers at the University of Buffalo in New York are exploring novel therapies like injecting human dental pulp stem cells into damaged teeth to restore them, which may upend the way dental care is delivered, according to a school news release.May 18, 2024Oral CancerPoll: Too many not getting oral cancer screeningMany people aren’t getting screened for oral cancer, know its link to HPV, and more, according to a poll.May 6, 2024ImplantsImplants may create a seamless smile, thanks to this textilePolyester, the unbreathable synthetic fabric often considered cheap and tacky in most fashion circles, may finally have its moment in dentistry.May 4, 2024TMJ/TMDCold comfort: New preservation method offers hope for TMJ patientsA new way of preserving tissue may improve the viability of meniscal grafts and end the current shortage, offering relief for patients with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, according to a recent study.April 26, 2024Imaging & CAD/CAMDentist spots shocking find in parents' renovated home: An ancient human mandibleA dentist visiting his parents' home spotted a jaw-dropping finding in the travertine tile that was installed in the newly renovated home -- a human jawbone.April 23, 2024Legal IssuesDentists, doctors sue Google for 'unfair' reviewsMore than six dozen dentists and doctors in Japan filed a lawsuit on April 18 against Google claiming that the search engine posts unfair reviews and misinformation on its Google Maps navigation app.April 22, 2024Intraoral ScannersClosing the care divide with prenatal visit dental photosTaking intraoral photos during routine prenatal visits followed by virtual dental visits may make care more accessible to underserved pregnant women.March 30, 2024NutritionSome fad diets lead to more than fat lossCertain popular diets may lead to more than the loss of a few pounds, according to research presented at the International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research General Session & Exhibition.March 23, 2024ObesityPatients weigh in on obesity screenings at dental practicesMost patients would be receptive to intervention from dentists about their weight, possibly offering a new public health strategy to address the obesity crisis, according to a review published in Obesity Reviews.March 23, 2024Infection Control'Artificial tongue' detects and destroys oral bacteriaA chemical sensor array -- an artificial tongue -- may identify and destroy oral bacteria, according to research published on February 25 in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.March 2, 2024Page 1 of 2Next PageTop StoriesRestorationsWhen DME should be used prior to restorationsDeep margin elevation (DME) may effectively address various clinical challenges associated with subgingival margins before restorations, but it can't be used on every patient, according to a review article published in the Journal of Dentistry.Smile DesignNew ways to restore teeth may upend dentistryRestorationsThese materials show promise for filling dental defectsLegal IssuesDental assistant accused of abusing pediatric patientsSponsor ContentDisaster-Proof Dentistry: Defend your practice against economic collapse