Aug. 17 (UPI) -- A dental clinic that stopped prescribing all opioids reported in a medical journal on Wednesday that its patients managed pain well, and that the decision most likely helped many patients steer clear of opioid abuse. The research letter compared prescribing patterns for opioid and non-opioid analgesics, along with patients' dental pain outcomes, before and after the... read more »
A new study has put to rest a common misconception among dental patients that the patient and dental staff are at a greater risk of exposure and transmission of COVID-19 whether for a routine dental cleaning, having a root canal or getting dental implants. The study was carried out by Ohio State University researchers to assess the likelihood of COVID-19... read more »
During the Covid-19 pandemic, many people stopped going to the dentist and the problems are now starting to be seen. Gum disease gets worse when it is left untreated, as it is an inflammatory condition that can potentially lead to serious health issues such as heart attack and stroke. In fact, people with advanced gum disease, or periodontal disease, are... read more »
Many people tend to obsess over how their favorite movie stars or public figures seem to have such perfect pearly white smiles. We always seem to be left awestruck every time we look at them. Often enough, we all wish we had smiles just like theirs! But most of us just aren’t so fortunate or blessed to have the money... read more »
“At Fairfield County Implants and Periodontics, we are proud to announce that we have acquired the new Osstell ISQ. This amazing device allows us to monitor osseointegration; a critical part for predictable restorative protocols. Using Resonance Frequency Analysis (RFA) technology, Osstell ISQ is the only objective, reliable and non-invasive way to monitor osseointegration. With the universal ISQ (Implant Stability Quotient)... read more »
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