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DentalReach - leading digital dental magazine connecting dentistry globally. This dentists journal has dental news, research, case reports, reviews & opinions.
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12h ago
Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy. Navigating the world of dentistry can feel like traversing a labyrinth of serendipitous encounters and unforeseen events. Amidst this unpredictable landscape, aspiring dentists can explore three distinct paths to shape their professional journey. However, before venturing into these paths, it’s essential to anchor your decisions in your life goals, ensuring that your actions align with your aspirations. Dental profession faces various challenges, it’s crucial to note the prevailing issues: Delayed Career Entry: Dentists typ ..read more
DentalReach
2d ago
In a groundbreaking development, a team of researchers led by developmental biologist Michael Levin at Tufts University has successfully created tiny robots made of human cells, known as “anthrobots,” capable of repairing damaged neural tissue. This achievement opens new possibilities for personalized medicine and heralds what some scientists are calling “tissue engineering 2.0.” The research, published in Advanced Science, represents a significant leap from previous work with “xenobots,” tiny robots made from clumps of embryonic frog cells. Unlike their predecessors, anthrobots are constructe ..read more
DentalReach
4d ago
Research Indicates Similar Efficacy Between Azithromycin and Amoxicillin/Metronidazole in Periodontitis Treatment In a recent systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers explored the clinical efficacy and safety of two common antibiotic regimens—systemic azithromycin (AZT) and amoxicillin/metronidazole (AMX/MTZ)—as adjuncts to subgingival instrumentation (SI) for the treatment of periodontitis. The study aimed to ascertain whether one antibiotic regimen displayed superior results over the other in terms of clinical outcomes and safety. The research team conducted a thorough search of elec ..read more
DentalReach
5d ago
A recent randomized controlled trial comparing platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections with hyaluronic acid (HA) therapy for treating temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis (TMJ-OA) has shown promising results, suggesting that PRP therapy may be a more effective option. The study, registered under the Chinese Clinical Trial Registry (ChiCTR1900023013), involved 70 patients with TMJ-OA randomly assigned to either the PRP or HA group. Conducted at the Department of Temporomandibular Joint Rehabilitation of the Ninth People’s Hospital, affiliated with the Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Med ..read more
DentalReach
2w ago
In a study published in the online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, researchers have uncovered a potential link between oral health and brain health. The study, led by Dr. Satoshi Yamaguchi from Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan, reveals that gum disease and tooth loss may be associated with brain shrinkage in the hippocampus, a region crucial for memory and linked to Alzheimer’s disease. While the study does not establish a direct causal relationship between gum disease, tooth loss, and Alzheimer’s disease, it sheds light on a compelling associat ..read more
DentalReach
3w ago
November is here, and bringing along with it is the popular global trend of No Shave November! For those unaware, fun aside, the goal of No Shave November is to grow awareness by embracing our hair, which many cancer patients lose, and letting it grow wild and free. Donate the money you typically spend on shaving and grooming to educate about cancer prevention and aid those fighting the battle. At DentalReach, we have started the trend of No Shame November on similar lines. The goal of No Shame November is to grow our comfort within dentistry by embracing the unconventional ..read more
DentalReach
3w ago
Moving to a new country can be an exciting opportunity for dentists. It opens up a world of possibilities, both professionally and personally. However, before making the decision to settle either in India or abroad, there are several factors that need to be considered. In this article, we will discuss some key aspects that can help dentists make an informed choice. The world is your oyster when it comes to choosing where to settle as a dentist. Take your time, do thorough research, and trust your instincts. 1. Research the Dental Industry Before making any decisions, it’s essential to research ..read more
DentalReach
3w ago
A topic that often remains unspoken, yet profoundly affects countless individuals: Dental Anxiety. Patient anxieties related to dentistry are, indeed, the “elephant in the room” that requires our attention and understanding. It is believed that between 3 and 16% of adults experience dental anxiety. Dental phobia is one of the most commonly seen phobias in the world, despite the raised awareness and focus on improving the doctor-patient rapport. In this detailed article, we will embark on a journey to delve into this often-neglected topic, exploring the profound impact it has on individuals’ li ..read more
DentalReach
3w ago
Abhaya – Transforming Her Life: One Smile At A Time. Excellent oral health is more than just a beautiful smile; it is also committed to changing lives via improved oral healthcare. Abhaya – A Woman’s Oral Health Initiative by the Indian Dental Association (IDA) recognizes the significant impact that oral health has on women’s overall well-being. Abhaya understands that proper oral health goes beyond esthetics. It has an impact on a woman’s self-esteem, speech, taste, and ability to chew and eat comfortably. Extensive research has connected poor dental health to significant disorders like heart ..read more
DentalReach
3w ago
In the ever-evolving landscape of marketing, dental clinics in India face a critical decision: whether to embrace Traditional Marketing or Digital Marketing. Both avenues have their merits, but understanding the nuances and leveraging the right strategy is essential for success in the Indian healthcare context. This article delves into the world of dental clinic marketing, providing insights, case examples, and guidance to make the choice that suits your practice. Traditional Marketing: A Trusted Companion Traditional marketing has been the cornerstone of promoting dental clinics in India for ..read more