A new study shows patients with type 2 diabetes who have lost teeth or have poor gum condition are more likely to be deficient in dietary fiber, vitamins, and minerals.
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy may be a helpful adjunct for many dental conditions, as increased oxygen saturation helps accelerate the healing process, reduces inflammation, and promotes...
An intraoral scanner produces scans that are only as good as the operator. Many mistakes are preventable. Here are some tips from a lab expert to help you get the most accurate...
Red/infrared light therapy has many therapeutic applications in dentistry. While traditionally used in dermatology and skin care esthetics, RLT can be used for periodontal, endodontic...
Biologics that can regenerate alveolar bone will speed up the healing process and may mean immediate dental implantation becomes standard practice. Here’s a look at the latest...
A black hairy tongue can be startling to patients, but it is benign. Dr. Scott Froum explains the etiology of black hairy tongue and offers recommendations for treatment.
