Introduction Orthodontic aligners are becoming more popular than traditional braces. They are comfortable, removable, and less noticeable. But while they look simple, they come with one major responsibility—keeping both your teeth and the aligners clean. A recent scientific review .
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Alveolar osteitis (AO), commonly known as dry socket, represents one of the most common and painful complications following tooth extraction, particularly after mandibular third molar removal. This report synthesizes findings from multiple meta-analyses examining chlorhexidine’s effectiveness in preventing this .
Recent research and initiatives in the global fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) highlight innovative approaches, international collaborations, and policy developments to address this growing threat. Here are some of the latest advancements: 1. Innovative treatments and discoveries Bacteriophage therapy: .
Third-molar extractions are common dental procedures. They often involve impacted teeth, which means the teeth are not fully erupted and can cause problems. Impacted third molars, also known as wisdom teeth, frequently lead to infections, pain, and complications that .
The study titled ‘Don’t Let Your Diagnosis Fall Between the ‘Cracks’’ was originally published by Dentistry Today. Let us begin by understanding the definition of a cracked tooth. It can be defined as an incomplete fracture that is usually .
The new set of “National Guidelines” by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, India for “Safe Dental Practice During Covid-19 pandemic” (29 Sept 2021) now includes Chlorhexidine gluconate as an antiviral mouthwash against SARS-CoV-2.
The dentistry profession has been altered by the recent COVID-19 crisis The virus triggers inflammatory responses and respiratory distress interactions. It can kill those people with higher levels of pre-existing systemic inflammation and those who are immunocompromised. Everyone is .