Communicating with busy physicians can be something of a challenge for dentists who care for patients with complex, ongoing medical conditions. But as a key part of the patient’s healthcare team, it is important that ...

Dr. Howard Strassler, Dr. Nisha Ganesh, Dr. Patricia Meehan Over the last six months, the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc in almost every area of professional life, and dental education is no exception. With Universities ...

In the month of June alone, Dr. Firoozeh Samim, an Oral Medicine and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologist at McGill University, diagnosed cancerous tongue lesions in six female patients aged 35-45. No traditional risk factors were ...

What if there was an invisible coating that could be applied to any textile that would kill SARS-CoV-2 virus particles in a matter of minutes? What if this technology was made available to the public ...

Ellen Bruzell is a Senior Scientist at the Nordic Institute of Dental Materials in Oslo, with a particular research interest in photobiology. In this third presentation from the Northern Lights Symposium 2020, she presents her ...

Relative intrusion of an implant-supported restoration occurs when a maxillary anterior implant acts as an ankylosed tooth and the adjacent natural teeth migrate due to facial changes and passive or active eruption. Though the intrusion ...

In the second installment from the Northern Lights Symposium 2020, Dr. Fred Rueggeberg, Professor in the Department of Restorative Sciences at the Dental College of Georgia  at Augusta University, presents a study on the Effect ...

The Northern Lights Symposium (NLS) is an international dental gathering focussed on the sciences and research in dental materials. The symposium was founded by Dr. Richard Price, Professor in the Department of Dental Clinical Sciences ...