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#DentalNews Fully digital prosthetic workflow for mandibular full-arch rehabilitation
Fully digital prosthetic workflow
This case report describes the diagnosis, planning and execution of a mandibular full-arch rehabilitation using an entirely digital prosthetic workflow.
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December 23, 2025 at 6:46 PM
#DentalNews Fully digital prosthetic workflow for mandibular full-arch rehabilitation
#DentalNews Retired dentist accused of slapping child patients decades ago acquitted of assault
Retired dentist accused of slapping child patients decades ago acquitted of assault | CBC News
An 83-year-old former Halifax-area dentist has been acquitted of assaulting multiple child patients in the 1970s and 1980s, with a judge ruling Thursday she was concerned the memories of the complainants...
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December 23, 2025 at 6:30 PM
#DentalNews Retired dentist accused of slapping child patients decades ago acquitted of assault
#DentalNews Analysis links gum disease to higher risk of erectile dysfunction
Analysis links gum disease to higher risk of erectile dysfunction - Oral Health Group
Men with gum disease up to three times more likely to experience erectile dysfunction, analysis by the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) shows.
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December 23, 2025 at 6:15 PM
#DentalNews Analysis links gum disease to higher risk of erectile dysfunction
Happy holidays! ❄️ The Dentistry Library will be closed from Dec. 23, 2025 at 1pm to Jan. 5, 2026 at 9 am. We hope you all have a wonderful break and will see you in the new year! 🎉🥳
December 22, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Happy holidays! ❄️ The Dentistry Library will be closed from Dec. 23, 2025 at 1pm to Jan. 5, 2026 at 9 am. We hope you all have a wonderful break and will see you in the new year! 🎉🥳
#DentalNews Er:YAG laser-assisted removal and recementation of a malpositioned lithium disilicate veneer
Veneer removal using Er:YAG laser
The Er:YAG laser enables conservative veneer removal by passing through the ceramic and selectively vaporising the water-rich luting cement
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December 22, 2025 at 6:46 PM
#DentalNews Er:YAG laser-assisted removal and recementation of a malpositioned lithium disilicate veneer
A new U of T #DentalFacultyPub! Imaging of Benign and Malignant Temporomandibular Joint Tumors
Imaging of Benign and Malignant Temporomandibular Joint Tumors - PubMed
Tumors of the temporomandibular joints (TMJ) are rare, and therefore radiologists may have limited experience with their interpretation. This article presents the most common benign and malignant…
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December 22, 2025 at 6:30 PM
A new U of T #DentalFacultyPub! Imaging of Benign and Malignant Temporomandibular Joint Tumors
#DentalNews Mothers’ cortisol levels during pregnancy tied to faster baby teething, study finds
Mothers’ cortisol levels during pregnancy tied to faster baby teething, study finds - Oral Health Group
Pregnancy stress hormones may shape child’s first teeth, new research shows with cortisol showing the strongest association.
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December 22, 2025 at 6:15 PM
#DentalNews Mothers’ cortisol levels during pregnancy tied to faster baby teething, study finds
#DentalNews Study: Root canal treatments linked to better glucose control and lower systemic inflammation
Study: Root canal treatments linked to better glucose control and lower systemic inflammation - Oral Health Group
Root canal treatment linked to better glucose control, improved lipid profiles and reduced systemic inflammation in a new study.
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December 19, 2025 at 6:46 PM
#DentalNews Study: Root canal treatments linked to better glucose control and lower systemic inflammation
A new U of T #DentalFacultyPub! Engineering bone repair with K21-Infused brushite cement: In-vitro and in-vivo insights
Engineering bone repair with K21-Infused brushite cement: In-vitro and in-vivo insights - PubMed
Bone graft failures are often linked to infection and inflammation. Incorporating K21 into brushite cement offers a dual-action material that not only supports bone regeneration but also reduces…
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December 19, 2025 at 6:35 PM
A new U of T #DentalFacultyPub! Engineering bone repair with K21-Infused brushite cement: In-vitro and in-vivo insights
#DentalNews Ethnic inequalities in UK oral health: Evidence, gaps and priorities for action
Ethnic inequalities in UK oral health:
A new study has shown that while ethnic minorities in the UK are at increased risk of poor oral health, more systematic research is needed to provide a more det
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December 19, 2025 at 6:15 PM
#DentalNews Ethnic inequalities in UK oral health: Evidence, gaps and priorities for action
#DentalNews Q&A with Peter Fritz 9T7 0T3 PhD on AI in Dentistry
Q&A with Peter Fritz 9T7 0T3 PhD on AI in Dentistry | Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto
Peter Fritz is a periodontist who has established a new Lectureship in AI Enhanced Dentistry at U of T. We caught up with him about why AI is becoming so important in dentistry.
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December 18, 2025 at 6:46 PM
#DentalNews Q&A with Peter Fritz 9T7 0T3 PhD on AI in Dentistry
A new U of T #DentalFacultyPub! Reversion of passaged nucleus pulposus cells to notochordal-type cells by FoxA2 upregulation
Reversion of passaged nucleus pulposus cells to notochordal-type cells by FoxA2 upregulation - PubMed
Notochordal cells (NC) have promise as a regenerative therapy for intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration, but their maintenance in culture remains challenging. The study hypothesis is that nucleus…
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December 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM
A new U of T #DentalFacultyPub! Reversion of passaged nucleus pulposus cells to notochordal-type cells by FoxA2 upregulation
#DentalNews A decade of collaboration
A decade of collaboration | Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto
By Rachel Boutet
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December 18, 2025 at 6:15 PM
#DentalNews A decade of collaboration
#DentalNews Pioneering research validates new dental 3D-printing materials
Research validates new dental 3D-printing materials
Italian researchers test ceramic materials and AI-driven workflows to improve accuracy and performance of 3D-printed dental implants.
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December 17, 2025 at 6:46 PM
#DentalNews Pioneering research validates new dental 3D-printing materials
A new U of T #DentalFacultyPub! Pathways of neutrophil enzymatic degradation of resin-based composites and adhesives
Pathways of neutrophil enzymatic degradation of resin-based composites and adhesives - PubMed
Human neutrophils (HN), white blood cells of the innate immune system, are abundant inhabitants of the oral cavity. It was previously found that these leukocytes can degrade methacrylate resin-based…
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December 17, 2025 at 6:30 PM
A new U of T #DentalFacultyPub! Pathways of neutrophil enzymatic degradation of resin-based composites and adhesives
#DentalNews Global dental research excellence concentrated in wealthy English-speaking nations
Dental research excellence anchored in wealthy nations
A new bibliometric study has found that countries with higher oral disease burdens typically have a lower proportion of high impact dental scholars.
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December 17, 2025 at 6:15 PM
#DentalNews Global dental research excellence concentrated in wealthy English-speaking nations
#DentalNews A Pioneer in Periodontics: a new Clinical Research Fund honours Howard Tenenbaum
A Pioneer in Periodontics: a new Clinical Research Fund honours Howard Tenenbaum | Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto
Few names resonate in periodontology like Howard Tenenbaum, 7T8, Dip Perio 8T2. A trailblazer in both clinical care and research, his journey from earning his DDS and PhD at the Faculty to leading…
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December 16, 2025 at 6:46 PM
#DentalNews A Pioneer in Periodontics: a new Clinical Research Fund honours Howard Tenenbaum
A new U of T #DentalFacultyPub! CD3+ immune cell endotypes are associated with PsA disease phenotype and response to advanced therapy: an integrated mass cytometry and proteomics cohort study
CD3+ immune cell endotypes are associated with PsA disease phenotype and response to advanced therapy: an integrated mass cytometry and proteomics cohort study - PubMed
Heterogeneity in circulating immune cell profiles is associated with PsA clinical features and therapeutic response. The results underscore the potential of immune cell phenotyping to improve…
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December 16, 2025 at 6:30 PM
A new U of T #DentalFacultyPub! CD3+ immune cell endotypes are associated with PsA disease phenotype and response to advanced therapy: an integrated mass cytometry and proteomics cohort study
#DentalNews What dentists need to know about the U.N. decision to end dental amalgam by 2034
What dentists need to know about the U.N. decision to end dental amalgam by 2034 - Oral Health Group
U.N. treaty parties agree to end dental-amalgam use by 2034, linking dentistry to the global fight against mercury pollution.
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December 16, 2025 at 6:15 PM
#DentalNews What dentists need to know about the U.N. decision to end dental amalgam by 2034
#DentalNews Recognizing Outstanding Community Contributions: the 2025 Arbor Award Honourees
Recognizing Outstanding Community Contributions: the 2025 Arbor Award Honourees | Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto
By Rachel Boutet
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December 15, 2025 at 6:46 PM
#DentalNews Recognizing Outstanding Community Contributions: the 2025 Arbor Award Honourees
A new U of T #DentalFacultyPub! Low-value care and variation in practice in the care of children hospitalized with bronchiolitis in Canada (CareBEST): Protocol for a multi-center prospective cohort study
Low-value care and variation in practice in the care of children hospitalized with bronchiolitis in Canada (CareBEST): Protocol for a multi-center prospective cohort study - PubMed
Our study will provide critical information on the usage and variation in delivery of low-value care for bronchiolitis in Canada, elucidating potential care inequities. Findings will inform the…
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December 15, 2025 at 6:31 PM
A new U of T #DentalFacultyPub! Low-value care and variation in practice in the care of children hospitalized with bronchiolitis in Canada (CareBEST): Protocol for a multi-center prospective cohort study
#DentalNews “Inappropriate antibiotic use can be a symptom of health system inequity”
An interview with Prof. Elham Talib Kateeb on antibiotics
Prof. Elham Talib Kateeb talks about a new study on antibiotic stewardship among Palestinian dental students.
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December 15, 2025 at 6:15 PM
#DentalNews “Inappropriate antibiotic use can be a symptom of health system inequity”
#DentalNews Budget signals lower increases to health transfers, end of funding deals
Budget signals lower increases to health transfers, end of funding deals - Oral Health Group
Is the federal government going do the 'absolute minimum on healthcare'? Find out what the latest budget means for Canadian healthcare.
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December 12, 2025 at 6:46 PM
#DentalNews Budget signals lower increases to health transfers, end of funding deals
A new U of T #DentalFacultyPub! Applications of immunomodulatory nanoparticles in dentistry
Applications of immunomodulatory nanoparticles in dentistry - PubMed
Oral inflammatory diseases such as periodontitis, peri-implantitis, and oral mucositis contribute significantly to tooth loss, impaired oral function, and systemic comorbidities. These conditions are…
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December 12, 2025 at 6:31 PM
A new U of T #DentalFacultyPub! Applications of immunomodulatory nanoparticles in dentistry
#DentalNews The role of orthodontic care in modern dentistry: More than just straight teeth
The role of orthodontic care in modern dentistry
The integration of aligner therapy into pre-restorative treatment planning represents a shift towards a more comprehensive approach to aesthetic dentistry
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December 12, 2025 at 6:15 PM
#DentalNews The role of orthodontic care in modern dentistry: More than just straight teeth