Dental News

Intrapulpal tooth anesthesia in dentistry means administering the anaesthetic directly into the pulp chamber or the root canals - directly into the tooth nerve

Intraseptal dental injection means administering the anaesthetic in the bony septum between the two neighboring teeth. It is used for periodontal surgery, tooth extractions and raising flaps

Silver diamine fluoride is a dental varnish used by dentists to arrest dental caries. Although it is quite effective in stopping tooth decay, SDF causes dark discoloration of the teeth

Dentists have a major role when it comes to sleep disorders

Tooth implant recovery is associated with inflammatory process involving swelling, bruising followed by healing, tissue revascularization and osseointegration of the dental implant

The abbreviation MIH in dentistry stands for Molar-Incisor Hypomineralization. It presents with poor enamel in different parts of the dentition

Articaine can be administered to children safely. It is more efficient than lidocaine but it has more side effects

Both dental floss and dental tape are used to clean in between the teeth. Dental tape is wider than the normal floss and covers a bigger interdental surface

People with certain medical and dental conditions in the United States can apply for medical marijuana card. It is legal in a number of states

5 emergency ways to save a extruded (knocked-out) tooth

It is scientifically proven that CBD products reduce anxiety including fear of dentists and dental procedures

Flossing around dental bridge can be perfomed with floss threader and conventional floss or dental tape