New at-home test for gingivitis protects oral health

Engineers create home test that uses saliva to detect periodontal diseaseSource: University of CincinnatiSummary:Engineers have developed a new device that can warn consumers about early risks o

Updated on: October 23,2023

New at-home test for gingivitis protects oral health

Engineers create home test that uses saliva to detect periodontal diseaseSource: University of CincinnatiSummary:Engineers have developed a new device that can warn consumers about early risks o

Updated on:October 23,2023

What to Know About Root Canals

ByLaura SchoberLaura SchoberLaura Schober is a freelance writer and editor specializing in health, food, wellness, beauty, and lifestyle content. Laura is also a seasoned communications professi

Updated on: November 19,2023

What to Know About Root Canals

ByLaura SchoberLaura SchoberLaura Schober is a freelance writer and editor specializing in health, food, wellness, beauty, and lifestyle content. Laura is also a seasoned communications professi

Updated on:November 19,2023

What is tooth concussion?

In the 14th century, the Latin vocabulary contained a word called concutere. It was used to describe things that were shook or agitated in a violent manner. Slowly this word found its usage in the med

Updated on: November 03,2023

What is tooth concussion?

In the 14th century, the Latin vocabulary contained a word called concutere. It was used to describe things that were shook or agitated in a violent manner. Slowly this word found its usage in the med

Updated on:November 03,2023

Straightening teeth? AI can help

by Michael Skov Jensen,University of CopenhagenA digital twin of a patient's jaw created through the integration of AI solutions and computational modeling, enabling precise simulation of an

Updated on: March 20,2024

Straightening teeth? AI can help

by Michael Skov Jensen,University of CopenhagenA digital twin of a patient's jaw created through the integration of AI solutions and computational modeling, enabling precise simulation of an

Updated on:March 20,2024

How pipeline programs can increase diversity in dentistry

byNew York University2018 graduates of NYU College of Dentistry's Saturday Academy. Credit: NYU College of DentistryThe field of dentistry has a diversity problem. Despite calls for a more d

Updated on: November 21,2023

How pipeline programs can increase diversity in dentistry

byNew York University2018 graduates of NYU College of Dentistry's Saturday Academy. Credit: NYU College of DentistryThe field of dentistry has a diversity problem. Despite calls for a more d

Updated on:November 21,2023

Using stem cells extracted from baby teeth to regrow dental tissues

Sometimes kids trip and fall, and their teeth take the hit. Nearly half of children suffer some injury to a tooth during childhood. When that trauma affects an immature permanent tooth, it can hinder

Updated on: October 28,2023

Using stem cells extracted from baby teeth to regrow dental tissues

Sometimes kids trip and fall, and their teeth take the hit. Nearly half of children suffer some injury to a tooth during childhood. When that trauma affects an immature permanent tooth, it can hinder

Updated on:October 28,2023

Getting X-rays at the dentist It's safer than you realize

by Helene Ragovin,Tufts UniversityCredit: Tima Miroshnichenko from PexelsSince dental X-rays became commonplace some seven decades ago, dentists and hygienists have been draping their patients w

Updated on: October 30,2023

Getting X-rays at the dentist It's safer than you realize

by Helene Ragovin,Tufts UniversityCredit: Tima Miroshnichenko from PexelsSince dental X-rays became commonplace some seven decades ago, dentists and hygienists have been draping their patients w

Updated on:October 30,2023

Discovery of mechanism involved in dental inflammation paves way to therapies against bone loss

by Luciana Constantino,FAPESPLuciano Aparecido de Almeida Júnior, first author of the article, analyzing a research image in the group’s laboratory. Credit: Francisco Wanderley Garcia de Paula-

Updated on: October 14,2023

Discovery of mechanism involved in dental inflammation paves way to therapies against bone loss

by Luciana Constantino,FAPESPLuciano Aparecido de Almeida Júnior, first author of the article, analyzing a research image in the group’s laboratory. Credit: Francisco Wanderley Garcia de Paula-

Updated on:October 14,2023

Foods with a low pH value can lead to irreversible dental erosion

Frequently consuming foods with a low pH value, such as soft drinks, fruit juices, pickles, fresh fruit and yogurt can lead to irreversible dental erosion, according to a report in the January/Februar

Updated on: October 27,2023

Foods with a low pH value can lead to irreversible dental erosion

Frequently consuming foods with a low pH value, such as soft drinks, fruit juices, pickles, fresh fruit and yogurt can lead to irreversible dental erosion, according to a report in the January/Februar

Updated on:October 27,2023

Watch your teeth if drinking energy drinks

For more than 10 years, energy drinks in the United States have been on the rise, promising consumers more "oomph" in their day.In fact, it is estimated that the energy drink market will hit

Updated on: October 27,2023

Watch your teeth if drinking energy drinks

For more than 10 years, energy drinks in the United States have been on the rise, promising consumers more "oomph" in their day.In fact, it is estimated that the energy drink market will hit

Updated on:October 27,2023

Different Types of Restorative Dentistry & Why You Need Them

Different Types of Restorative Dentistry & Why You Need ThemWe all want to have beautiful and healthy, pearly-white teeth like Hollywood celebrities, but it can’t happen by snapping one’s fingers.

Updated on: October 30,2023

Different Types of Restorative Dentistry & Why You Need Them

Different Types of Restorative Dentistry & Why You Need ThemWe all want to have beautiful and healthy, pearly-white teeth like Hollywood celebrities, but it can’t happen by snapping one’s fingers.

Updated on:October 30,2023

Invisalign London vs traditional braces for straightening your teeth

Fitness and Wellness| ByMaria Santos |April 8, 2023ShareThere are many different types of braces that are available for straightening your teeth. If you have orthodontic concerns, th

Updated on: October 10,2023

Invisalign London vs traditional braces for straightening your teeth

Fitness and Wellness| ByMaria Santos |April 8, 2023ShareThere are many different types of braces that are available for straightening your teeth. If you have orthodontic concerns, th

Updated on:October 10,2023