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Microplastics in chewing gum and practical ways to reduce exposure

April 2, 2025

A presentation given at the American Chemical Society recently revealed that chewing gum could introduce microplastics into the body. Does this mean we have to stop chewing gum...

Microplastics in chewing gum and practical ways to reduce exposure

Why patients don’t seek periodontists, and how to fix that

High fructose corn syrup and wasted taxpayer dollars

Loss of taste and increase in mortality risk

Pinhole Surgical Technique with platelet-rich fibrin to enhance soft-tissue grafting

The use of exosomes to save teeth

Clinical Tips

Changes in the oral microbiome associated with mental health

Dry socket prevention with the Polyox bandage

Probiotics vs. antibiotics for post-dental surgery

Halitosis: Detecting bad breath using oral chromatography

Best foods to improve your oral health

Herbal treatments for oral thrush and small intestinal fungal overgrowth

Galleries

Clinical complications, deconstructed: Success with periodontics

Clinical complications, deconstructed: Success with endodontics

Periodontics

Potential applications of exosomes in medicine and dentistry

Treating cold sores in two days and canker sores through glutathione antioxidation

Problems when patients lose their teeth (chewing difficulty, dysphagia, and aspiration): A patient’s perspective

Patients with type 2 diabetes and tooth loss, gum problems more likely to be nutrient-deficient

Decontamination and graft case of moderate peri-implantitis

Dental Implants

Dental implant metallosis prevention and treatment

Metallosis and dental implant failure: The impact of implant breakdown

Contaminated dental implants: Debris in the internal chamber

Addressing the connection leakage issues in the dental implant/abutment space

Sinus lifts made safe and easy using hydraulics

Restorative Dentistry

Top 5 mistakes with intraoral scanning

Healing after root canal therapy: When should you get a crown placed?

Replacement dental implants: 3 clinical methods to increase survival rates after initial implant failure

How can you tell if a root is fractured?

Aluminum named allergen of the year and dental restorations can contain aluminum: Explaining this to your patient