Cube Click has received approval from the FDA for Smile Dx, its flagship medical device.  Smile Dx is an AI-powered diagnostic platform that can identify caries, root canals and periodontal disease at ...

When visiting the dentist, you might remember being poked and prodded by a thin metal instrument to check your teeth and gums ...

As an alternative to periodontal probing, wherein a dentist probes a patient's gums with a thin metal tool to identify signs ...

When it comes to dental checkups, no one likes having their gums poked with the periodontal probe. Well, they may soon no longer have to, thanks to a gum-assessing toothbrush-shaped mini ultrasound ...

Matt Vogt grew up caddying at Oakmont Country Club before pursuing a career as a dentist, but after qualifying for the 125th U.S. Open as an amateur golfer, he'll return to his course.

The toothbrush-shaped ultrasound transducer enables less intrusive gum disease screening, delivering accurate measurements ...

Currently, manual periodontal probing is the standard way to check for gum disease, but the technique is uncomfortable and can miss early stages. So, Jesse Jokerst and colleagues developed a small, ...

Introduction. The development and progression of periodontal disease are associated with different risk factors. Understanding how such factors change plays an essential role in the treatment and ...

This technique, called periodontal probing, is used to look for signs of gum disease. Now, researchers publishing in ACS Sensors report a toothbrush-shaped ultrasound transducer that can provide a ...

All periodontal parameters were evaluated using a periodontal probe model COLOR CODED PROBE CP-ISUNC-PCPUNC 15 (Hu-Friedy, USA), as follows: a) Probing depth at 6 sites in each tooth (mesial, center ...

PPD was measured to the nearest millimetre using a PCP-12 periodontal probe with a trained probing force of 0.2–0.3 N . All measurements were reassessed by RH and CE. Afterwards the findings were ...