Q. I want to say thank you for all the time and effort you have put in to educate myself and my friends when it comes to dentistry and questions we patients might have. Along the way I have read a few ...

Rubber dam is essential for effective isolation of the root canal and operating field from salivary bacteria, as well as protection of the airway. Only a very small number of rubber dam clamps are ...

As I travel around the U.S., I'm amazed at the marked difference in rubber dam usage in dental practices. Some dentists and team members love rubber dams, while others feel very uncomfortable using ...

Less than half of general dentists always use rubber dental dams during root canal therapy, according to a new study. The finding is concerning because dental dam use increases patient safety and ...

PHOENIX—Yulex Corp. said it has joined with Four D Rubber to use guayule rubber latex for dental dams, a first for the material. The plant-based, latex allergy-friendly rubber produced by Yulex is ...

Q. I want to say thank you for all the time and effort you have put in to educate myself and my friends when it comes to dentistry and questions we patients might have. Along the way I have read a few ...