Patients prescribed opioids after dental extraction report higher levels of pain

The use of opioids to soothe the pain of a pulled tooth could be drastically reduced or eliminated altogether from dentistry, say University of Michigan researchers.More than 325 dental patients who h

Updated on: October 27,2023 24

Patients prescribed opioids after dental extraction report higher levels of pain

The use of opioids to soothe the pain of a pulled tooth could be drastically reduced or eliminated altogether from dentistry, say University of Michigan researchers.More than 325 dental patients who h

Updated on:October 27,2023 24

How to fix a broken tooth so you're no longer in pain

by Miriam Jones Bradley, RNAnyone who has ever had a tooth crack or break knows the sinking feeling that follows because it almost certainly means an urgent trip to the dentist.While the enamel on you

Updated on: November 28,2023 7

How to fix a broken tooth so you're no longer in pain

by Miriam Jones Bradley, RNAnyone who has ever had a tooth crack or break knows the sinking feeling that follows because it almost certainly means an urgent trip to the dentist.While the enamel on you

Updated on:November 28,2023 7

Dental fillings contribute to prolonged mercury levels in the body, research shows

Dental fillings contribute to prolonged mercury levels in the body, research showsDental surface restorations composed of dental amalgam, a mixture of mercury, silver, tin and other metals, significan

Updated on: October 27,2023 12

Dental fillings contribute to prolonged mercury levels in the body, research shows

Dental fillings contribute to prolonged mercury levels in the body, research showsDental surface restorations composed of dental amalgam, a mixture of mercury, silver, tin and other metals, significan

Updated on:October 27,2023 12

Scientist uses stem cells derived from dental pulp to return hearing to deaf people

Deafness is a condition in which the hearing diminishes or disappears; currently there are few procedures to treat because it often is irreversible. Also, according to the World Health Organization (W

Updated on: October 28,2023 15

Scientist uses stem cells derived from dental pulp to return hearing to deaf people

Deafness is a condition in which the hearing diminishes or disappears; currently there are few procedures to treat because it often is irreversible. Also, according to the World Health Organization (W

Updated on:October 28,2023 15

Academia-Industry Partnership Leads Innovative New Approach to Alternative Dental Filling Material

A medical device case study: UCL researchers and dental materials manufacturer collaborate to speed up the development of a new dental filling material for children.The phase out of mercur

Updated on: October 27,2023 21

Academia-Industry Partnership Leads Innovative New Approach to Alternative Dental Filling Material

A medical device case study: UCL researchers and dental materials manufacturer collaborate to speed up the development of a new dental filling material for children.The phase out of mercur

Updated on:October 27,2023 21

Different methods of cooking vegetables could vary their effects on dental erosion

Different methods of cooking vegetables could vary their effects on dental erosion, a study by researchers at theUniversity of Dundeehas found.A research team led by Dr Graham Chadwick in

Updated on: October 27,2023 12

Different methods of cooking vegetables could vary their effects on dental erosion

Different methods of cooking vegetables could vary their effects on dental erosion, a study by researchers at theUniversity of Dundeehas found.A research team led by Dr Graham Chadwick in

Updated on:October 27,2023 12

How could probiotics be used in the management of gingivitis and periodontitis?

Probiotic-based therapeutic approaches are relatively new to the field of clinical dentistry. According to a recent review published inFrontiers in Dental Medicine,probiotic-based therapy

Updated on: October 27,2023 9

How could probiotics be used in the management of gingivitis and periodontitis?

Probiotic-based therapeutic approaches are relatively new to the field of clinical dentistry. According to a recent review published inFrontiers in Dental Medicine,probiotic-based therapy

Updated on:October 27,2023 9

New chemical solution could reduce chances of infection associated with root canal work

A new chemical solution jointly developed by the University of Adelaide's Dental School and Australian company Dentalife could radically reduce the chance of infection associated with root canal w

Updated on: October 28,2023 12

New chemical solution could reduce chances of infection associated with root canal work

A new chemical solution jointly developed by the University of Adelaide's Dental School and Australian company Dentalife could radically reduce the chance of infection associated with root canal w

Updated on:October 28,2023 12

World’s first 3D printed jaw transplant

In a medical breakthrough, doctors and bio-engineers have collaborated to bring the world its first lower jaw transplants, using a prosthetic jaw made by a 3D printer.An 83-year-old Belgian woman unde

Updated on: October 27,2023 9

World’s first 3D printed jaw transplant

In a medical breakthrough, doctors and bio-engineers have collaborated to bring the world its first lower jaw transplants, using a prosthetic jaw made by a 3D printer.An 83-year-old Belgian woman unde

Updated on:October 27,2023 9

Sedation Dentistry Has Made the Fear Go Away

Sedation Dentistry Has Made the Fear Go Away14th February 2020Dental HealthAre you the person who fears visiting the dentist? If yes, then sedation dentistry is your way out. With this tec

Updated on: October 26,2023 5

Sedation Dentistry Has Made the Fear Go Away

Sedation Dentistry Has Made the Fear Go Away14th February 2020Dental HealthAre you the person who fears visiting the dentist? If yes, then sedation dentistry is your way out. With this tec

Updated on:October 26,2023 5

Regular Dental Visits Linked to Increased Survival Rate for Head, Neck Cancer Patients

Kaitlin SullivanPublished on September 27, 2023Fact checked byNick BlackmerNew research found that good oral hygiene could increase a person’s chance of survival if they experience head or

Updated on: November 19,2023 0

Regular Dental Visits Linked to Increased Survival Rate for Head, Neck Cancer Patients

Kaitlin SullivanPublished on September 27, 2023Fact checked byNick BlackmerNew research found that good oral hygiene could increase a person’s chance of survival if they experience head or

Updated on:November 19,2023 0

Studies show strong link between tooth loss and inflammatory bowel disease

by Malmö UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainInflammatory bowel disease often coexists with periodontal disease. This is shown in new publications from a European research project that explored

Updated on: November 29,2023 7

Studies show strong link between tooth loss and inflammatory bowel disease

by Malmö UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainInflammatory bowel disease often coexists with periodontal disease. This is shown in new publications from a European research project that explored

Updated on:November 29,2023 7