Periodontics is a rapidly evolving area of dental care with new diagnostic and treatment options continuing to emerge. The materials available for periodontal care include those designed to assist clinicians during treatment as well as those designed to promote healing. These periodontal materials include Bone Grafting Materials such as Allograft Materials, Bovine Bone Grafting Materials, Synthetic Bone Grafting Materials and Autogenous Bone Collectors, as well as Periodontal Pocket Therapies, Periodontal Anesthetics, and Surgical Dressing and Hemostatic Materials.
Noah Levine
A conversation with Dr. Robert Genco about the recent joint workshop between the American Academy of Periodontology and the European Federation of Periodontology and the push for greater awareness of the connection between periodontal disease and overall health.
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Dr. Paul Mizar
One clinician’s take on why MyDent’s bis-acryl is currently his go to temporary material.
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Dr. Jeff Rohde, DDS, MS
Success of these restorations demonstrates the restorative options made possible by new dental materials.
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Monday, September 10, 2012
Noah Levine
With a CDC study showing that close to half of all adults in the U.S. have perio, it's time for the dental industry to push for a wider public awareness campaign.
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Researchers pinpoint genetic risk factors for periodontal disease and say data can be used for more individual approaches to dental patient care.
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New website aims to provide dental practices with free interdental brush samples to encourage patient use.
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Recently published reports reaffirm relationship between periodontal disease, heart disease, diabetes, pregnancy complication and other adverse health outcomes.
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Agreement allows BIOMET 3i to sell CollaCare hemostasis and wound management products.
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