Dentistry News

Osseointegration of Anodized vs. Sandblasted Implant Surfaces in a Guided Bone Regeneration Acute Dehiscence-Type Defect: An In Vivo Experimental Mandibular Minipig Model

Curatorial Yurij January 2, 2025

Osseointegrated dental implants have become a predictable method for replacing lost teeth with a high success...

What abutment morphology is better for a gingival connection: linear divergent or concave? Randomized controlled trial of CAD/CAM abutments

Curatorial Yurij December 30, 2024

We have repeatedly mentioned in our blog the importance of the abutment emergence profile for gum...

Identified genes determining the shape of teeth: another Neanderthal legacy

Curatorial Yurij December 26, 2024

Recent research has identified genetic variants that determine the shape and size of human teeth, including...

Orthopedic and Surgical Aspects of Immediate Implantation: Analysis of a Case of Upper Jaw Tooth Restoration with a 9-Year Follow-Up

Curatorial Yurij December 12, 2024

Thanks to advances in surgical techniques, biomaterials, and implant surfaces, dentists can now use simple procedures...

Fossil teeth shed light on the length of ancient humans’ childhood – a prelude to big brain development

Curatorial Yurij December 8, 2024

Introduction The extended childhood observed in modern humans has long been associated with our increased brain...

A New Method for Soft Tissue Restoration in the Aesthetic Zone: Dermal Apron Technique with a Clinical Case Example

Curatorial Yurij November 25, 2024

Installing an implant and a prosthesis simultaneously has always been a challenging task. These operations are...

Brain aging and the fight against it: scientists have managed to stop the accumulation of F-actin protein in fruit flies (prospective study)

Curatorial Yurij November 23, 2024

We’ve written before about the link between oral health and the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease....

A new high-speed bioprinter from Melbourne – how it works and who it’s for

Curatorial Yurij November 20, 2024

Biomedical researchers from the University of Melbourne have unveiled a state-of-the-art 3D bioprinting system that promises...

Limiting sugar intake at an early age reduces the risk of developing many chronic diseases: new evidence

Curatorial Yurij November 13, 2024

This news is interesting from the point of view of dentistry because diabetes leads to dental...

The Link Between Heartburn Medications and Reduced Gum Disease Severity: What We Know

Curatorial Yurij November 10, 2024

Heartburn medications, particularly proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), are widely prescribed to treat conditions such as acid...

Living proof of evolution – how Tibetan women adapted to the thin air of the high mountains

Curatorial Yurij November 6, 2024

This article does not belong to the field of dentistry, but it is still an interesting...

Pleasant “side effects” of immunotherapy are improved gum health: promising studies in mice

Curatorial Yurij November 5, 2024

p>Periodontal disease (PD) is a widespread serious inflammatory disease that affects the gums and bones that...

The Critical Connection Between Oral Bacteria and Head and Neck Cancer: New Findings and Implications

Curatorial Yurij October 17, 2024

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a significant concern in global health, responsible for...

How certain proteins in tooth enamel affect the body’s health: results of a new study

Curatorial Yurij September 29, 2024

Introduction: A New Approach to Studying Human Health Tooth enamel has long been recognized for its...

Intensive treatment of type 2 diabetes – leads to reduced gum inflammation: results of a recent study

Curatorial Yurij September 26, 2024

Understanding the Connection Between Diabetes and Periodontal Disease Diabetes, particularly type 2 diabetes, has long been...

The Connection Between Periodontal Disease and Rheumatoid Arthritis: Insights from Recent Research

Curatorial Yurij September 23, 2024

Periodontal disease, a common dental condition affecting millions globally, has long been associated with oral health...

New findings on biofilm on teeth – what knowledge of the unusual mode of division of the bacterium Corynebacterium matruchotii reveals

Curatorial Yurij September 15, 2024

Introduction to the Microscopic Wonders of Our Mouths The human mouth is a bustling ecosystem teeming...

Dentists can diagnose apnea and spot other life-threatening problems earlier than doctors in other specialties – Dentistry’s unexpected frontier for protecting patients’ health and lives

Curatorial Yurij September 11, 2024

In a research review published in the Journal of the American Dental Association, Rutgers Health researchers...

Molecular compounds from citrus and coconut have antibacterial effects – new research from Osaka University

Curatorial Yurij September 8, 2024

A groundbreaking study led by Osaka Metropolitan University has unveiled the powerful antibacterial properties of Pru-C12,...

Methods to Combat Infections When Installing Dental Implants

Curatorial Yurij August 19, 2024

Certain categories of patients have a significantly higher risk of complications in the form of infectious...

How artificial intelligence is changing dental treatment capabilities

Curatorial Yurij August 6, 2024

Dear Colleagues, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming all areas of medicine, and dentistry is no...