Is Guided Biofilm Therapy Worth It? A Straight Look Before You Invest
If you've sat through a study club, scrolled hygiene corners of social media, or read our latest issue on Preventative Dentistry, you've heard the acronym by now: GBT. Guided Biofilm Therapy is having a moment, and like every "moment" in dentistry, it arrives wrapped...
PerioStōm – Initial Insight
Clinician: Dr. Ashton Prince PerioStōm, by Forward Science, is a chitosan microsphere powder intended to protect oral tissues following trauma, assist healing after procedures such as scaling and root planing, and fortify tissues during periods of irritation. It is an...
Hi-Bond® UNIVERSAL – Initial Bond Strength Testing
Within the limits of the limited testing, Hi-Bond UNIVERSAL has average initial dentin bond strength with no significant difference with phosphoric etching. The self-etch enamel bond strength is slightly below average, which improves after phosphoric etching. Etching...
K-Bond Universal – Initial Bond Strength Testing
Within the limits of the proof testing, K-Bond Universal (Spident) has average dentin bond strength and Self-etch enamel bond strength is slightly below average for universal adhesives. Etching enamel with phosphoric acid is recommended for maximum bond strength and...
Perio Armor™ Oral Cleansing Gel
At-home direct application of Perio Armor™ Courtesy of Dr. Matthew Miller Product Description Perio Armor™ Oral Cleansing Gel from Gingi-Pak® features a 1.7% hydrogen peroxide formula that is designed to aid in the elimination of harmful bacteria as well as promote...
Bio-LCB
Product Description Bio-LCB from Essential Dental Systems® is designed to be used as a protective base/liner under composites, amalgams, cements, and other base materials. It contains a proprietary UDMA-based formulation that forms calcium hydroxide and increases pH...
MI Paste® ONE Perio
Product Description MI Paste® ONE Perio from GC America Inc. is a two-in-one dentifrice that combines the benefits of stannous fluoride and MI Paste® into a single application. It is designed to help remineralize enamel, relieve sensitivity, and prevent and treat...
G-aenial® A’CHORD
Product Description G-ænial™ A’CHORD from GC America, is a universal composite restorative designed to achieve the esthetics of the 16 Classic VITA® shades in just 5 shades. It is available in both syringe and unidose delivery systems. Caries removal, placement, and...
Dental Pod®
Product Description The Dental Pod® from Zima Dental™ is an ultrasonic cleaning machine designed to remove plaque build up and eliminate bacteria and viruses from dental appliances. It cleans by using high-frequency 42,000 hz ultrasonic waves that vibrate the cleaning...
MI Paste® ONE Kids
Product Description MI Paste® ONE Kids from GC America Inc. is a two-in-one dentifrice that combines the benefits of fluoridated toothpaste and MI Paste® into a single application. Designed to help prevent caries and remineralize enamel, it is sodium lauryl sulfate...