JERUSALEM, Israel: It has been previously established that adults who have undergone cancer treatment may have dental anomalies. However, no research to date has examined the effects of any particular cancer treatment on dental health. Filling the gap with their recent study, researchers from Israel have found that dental developmental […]
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Rational emotive behavior therapy: Technique, efficacy, vs. CBT
Rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT) is a type of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) that aims to help a person challenge unhelpful thoughts to avoid negative emotions or behaviors. REBT started in 1955 when Dr. Albert Ellis created the therapy as an action-oriented type of CBT. REBT focuses attention on the […]
Pain from dental hygiene: A nuisance, distressing, or debilitating?
Author’s note: This is part one of two. The next part of this series will discuss pain prevention, pain management, and therapy due to pain. We are all familiar with what often happens when a dental patient calls the office with a complaint of pain, right? Routinely, the patient is […]
Prince Albert USask Campus to be part of new national dental therapy program
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) has given its support for a new national dental therapy program, and approved $2.1 million in funding to establish the program. The University of Saskatchewan announced the news on Friday. The new program will run collaboratively through a partnership between the Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority (NITHA), […]
Collaboration establishes first dental therapy degree program in Canada
Canada’s only national dental therapy educational program will have a fall 2023 start May 17, 2022 – Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) has given its support for a new national dental therapy educational program and approved $2.1 million in funding to establish the program, which will be run collaboratively through a […]
Antineoplastic agents and their oral adverse effects
Editor’s note: This is part two of a two-part series. Read part one here. While antineoplastic agents are designed to be toxic to cancer cells, they may also be toxic to other “normal,” rapidly dividing cells. Since these agents interfere with the growth of cells in the lining of the […]
Indigenous dental training program aims to improve care access in Saskatchewan – Saskatoon
A new dental therapy program is set to launch in March of 2023. After four to five years of work to get to this point and collaboration between the Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority (NITHA), Univerisity of Saskatchewan’s (USask) College of Dentistry and Northlands College, Saskatchewan Polytechnic will be bringing this […]
Therapeutic Dental Equipment Global Market Report 2022
ReportLinker Major players in the therapeutic dental equipment market are AMD LASERS LLC, BIOLASE Technology Inc. , Danaher Corporation, Dentsply Sirona, Planmeca Group, A-dec Inc. , 3M Company, Midmark Corporation, A. New York, May 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “Therapeutic Dental Equipment Global […]
New West Dental Ceramics Launches Sleep and Migraine
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz., May 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — New West Dental Ceramics has always been dedicated to providing superior dental services to its customers. This quarter, the dental lab has set a new precedent with the addition of specialized dental products and educational resources. Dentists can now prescribe […]
Tend Adds Aligner Therapy To Service Offerings
Tend, the first dentist that people actually look forward to, announced it launched aligner therapy across all of its 21 locations across four markets, New York, Boston, Atlanta, and Washington, DC. Adding to a robust range of services including preventative care, restorative care, emergency care, cosmetic services, and […]