Treatment Innovation

Explore advanced treatment options that are shaping modern dental practices, including the latest in dental implants, laser dentistry, and the use of alternative therapies for pain management​.
The cracks in dental care are turning into canyons. Regulatory shakeups, shrinking reimbursement models, and systemic inequities are threatening to widen an already yawning access gap, especially in rural and underserved communities. But across North America, dentists and hygienists...
Researchers at NYU Dentistry have been awarded an $8 million grant to investigate the mechanisms behind oral cancer pain. This project is part of the National Institutes of Health's HEAL Initiative, which aims to develop better pain treatments to...
3D printing is changing the dental industry as we know it. With its ability to create extremely accurate structures and customizable oral devices within a few hours, 3D printing is a powerful option for dentists looking to improve efficiency...
Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) continue to be a stubborn challenge for many practices. They’re multifactorial, often recurring, and notoriously resistant to quick fixes. But an old modality is gaining some new traction: photobiomodulation (PBM). Used in clinical settings for over...
Given all the recent breakthroughs and headlines about oral health’s role in overall health… are you ready to revolutionize the way you approach patient care? This June, the American Dental Association (ADA) is hosting a groundbreaking symposium titled Dentistry’s Role in Complete Health:...
The dental industry in 2024 is positioned to experience a significant evolution, with four key trends in dentistry at the forefront of this transformation. These trends encompass the expansion of Dental Support Organizations (DSOs), evolving dental insurance regulations, the...
At Dentistry 411, we keep tabs on the emerging tech shaping chairside care, and salivary diagnostics is one of the quietest but most disruptive forces we see gaining traction right now. SimplyTest, a company leading in this space, has...
Dental materials play a significant role in oral health care, contributing to the restoration and maintenance of oral function and aesthetics with minimally invasive treatment. The menu of options in dental materials available today has undergone an incredible transformation,...