Artificial oral mucosa as a model for testing dental biomaterials

by University of Oslo(A) Schematic illustration showing construction of 3D model. (B) Representative example of 3D models consisting of oral cancer cells showing reduction of epithelial thickness

Updated on: March 05,2024

Artificial oral mucosa as a model for testing dental biomaterials

by University of Oslo(A) Schematic illustration showing construction of 3D model. (B) Representative example of 3D models consisting of oral cancer cells showing reduction of epithelial thickness

Updated on:March 05,2024

New 'tooth-on-a-chip' could lead to more personalized dentistry

byOregon Health & Science UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA so-called "tooth-on-a-chip" could one day enable more personalized dentistry, giving dentists the ability to identify

Updated on: November 13,2023

New 'tooth-on-a-chip' could lead to more personalized dentistry

byOregon Health & Science UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA so-called "tooth-on-a-chip" could one day enable more personalized dentistry, giving dentists the ability to identify

Updated on:November 13,2023

Icariin-releasing 3D-printed scaffolds for in situ regeneration of cleft bone

by International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial ResearchCredit: AI-generated imageA study exploring the potential of 3D-printed scaffolds with controlled delivery of small molecule, ic

Updated on: March 28,2024

Icariin-releasing 3D-printed scaffolds for in situ regeneration of cleft bone

by International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial ResearchCredit: AI-generated imageA study exploring the potential of 3D-printed scaffolds with controlled delivery of small molecule, ic

Updated on:March 28,2024

Treatment of preventable gum disease, caries and tooth loss totals 4.9% of global health care expenditure: Report

by European Federation of Periodontology (EFP)Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new Economist Impactwhite paper, "Time to put your money where your mouth is: Addressing inequalities in or

Updated on: March 05,2024

Treatment of preventable gum disease, caries and tooth loss totals 4.9% of global health care expenditure: Report

by European Federation of Periodontology (EFP)Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new Economist Impactwhite paper, "Time to put your money where your mouth is: Addressing inequalities in or

Updated on:March 05,2024

Dental veneers: Everything you need to know

by Ernie MundellLooking for a brand new smile?Many people with chipped, worn or indelibly stained teeth may ponder the possibility of veneers. They're wholly cosmetic, typically aren't covered

Updated on: July 30,2024

Dental veneers: Everything you need to know

by Ernie MundellLooking for a brand new smile?Many people with chipped, worn or indelibly stained teeth may ponder the possibility of veneers. They're wholly cosmetic, typically aren't covered

Updated on:July 30,2024

Oil pulling for oral health: To swish or not to swish?

byTufts UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainAfter scrolling social media, you might be tempted to ditch your typical oral care regimen in favor of melted coconut oil, or other similar oils, for a

Updated on: August 31,2024

Oil pulling for oral health: To swish or not to swish?

byTufts UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainAfter scrolling social media, you might be tempted to ditch your typical oral care regimen in favor of melted coconut oil, or other similar oils, for a

Updated on:August 31,2024

Potential impact of bacteria on tooth decay

byUniversity of MinnesotaCredit: University of MinnesotaDental decay is a significant public health concern for children and adults. In fact, it is the most common childhood disease. In a new st

Updated on: November 13,2023

Potential impact of bacteria on tooth decay

byUniversity of MinnesotaCredit: University of MinnesotaDental decay is a significant public health concern for children and adults. In fact, it is the most common childhood disease. In a new st

Updated on:November 13,2023

Viewing dentistry in a new light

by Ker Than,University of California, San FranciscoDaniel Fried, PhD, speaks with Leon Chung, a dental research fellow in his lab. Credit: Susan MerrellDental X-rays expose patients to radiation

Updated on: November 13,2023

Viewing dentistry in a new light

by Ker Than,University of California, San FranciscoDaniel Fried, PhD, speaks with Leon Chung, a dental research fellow in his lab. Credit: Susan MerrellDental X-rays expose patients to radiation

Updated on:November 13,2023

Probiotic bacteria found in fermented foods might help dispel bad breath

by British Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainProbiotic bacteria usually found in fermented foods, such as yogurt, sourdough bread, and miso soup, might help dispel the embarrassment

Updated on: June 22,2024

Probiotic bacteria found in fermented foods might help dispel bad breath

by British Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainProbiotic bacteria usually found in fermented foods, such as yogurt, sourdough bread, and miso soup, might help dispel the embarrassment

Updated on:June 22,2024

Breakthrough for tomorrow's dentistry speeds tooth sensitivity treatments

byKarolinska InstitutetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew knowledge on the cellular makeup and growth of teeth can expedite developments in the treatment of tooth sensitivity and regenerative

Updated on: November 13,2023

Breakthrough for tomorrow's dentistry speeds tooth sensitivity treatments

byKarolinska InstitutetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew knowledge on the cellular makeup and growth of teeth can expedite developments in the treatment of tooth sensitivity and regenerative

Updated on:November 13,2023

Study: Diabetes and tooth loss together worsen cognitive decline

byNew York UniversityTrajectories of cognitive decline over time by baseline diabetes mellitus (DM) and edentulism status. Solid line, with neither condition; dashed line, with DM only; dashed a

Updated on: November 28,2023

Study: Diabetes and tooth loss together worsen cognitive decline

byNew York UniversityTrajectories of cognitive decline over time by baseline diabetes mellitus (DM) and edentulism status. Solid line, with neither condition; dashed line, with DM only; dashed a

Updated on:November 28,2023

Just add milk: Choosing beverages wisely during chlorhexidine treatment

by Britta Widmann,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftDaily mechanical teeth cleaning was replicated in a toothbrushing simulator during the in-vitro study. Credit: Fraunhofer IMWSAntiseptic mouth rinses con

Updated on: March 05,2024

Just add milk: Choosing beverages wisely during chlorhexidine treatment

by Britta Widmann,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftDaily mechanical teeth cleaning was replicated in a toothbrushing simulator during the in-vitro study. Credit: Fraunhofer IMWSAntiseptic mouth rinses con

Updated on:March 05,2024