February 2012 Blog Posts (10)

Although Children’s Dental Health Month is nearly over, there are still many ways you can attract children and their families to your practice throughout the year. To start send children their own…

A novel bacterium, thought to be a common inhabitant of the oral cavity, has the potential to cause serious disease if it enters the bloodstream, according to a study in the International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. Its identification will allow scientists to work out how it causes disease and evaluate the risk that it poses.

The bacterium was…

The possible advantage of improved appearance and function offered by partial dentures should be balanced against their long-term potential to cause harm to the remaining teeth and supporting soft tissues suggest by dentists in China dental lab. In broad terms this harm can be described as a risk of local damage to the remaining teeth resulting from an increased incidence of caries and periodontal disease and the continued…

Dr Vijayan Ravi Kumar, Director, Academy of Fixed Orthodontics has been conferred the “National Awards for Commercializable Patents” by TIFAC, an autonomous organization set up in 1988 under the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India. The Award was conferred on…

Immediate placement of a dental implant right…

Gum disease affects millions of people around the work.  And, gum recession ( the loss of gum tissue and supporting bone around a natural tooth) makes up a big part of the problem.  Unfortunately, loss of gum and bone can eventually lead to tooth loss.

But there is a cure! …

My partner, Giovanni Castellucci, and I have been placing dental implants in our periodontal practice for over 27 years. Every day, we see an ever increasing amount of requests from our restorative colleagues and patients from Boston,…