First US study analyzing tooth survival after root canal in general population finds 11.1 year average

byRegenstrief InstituteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainTeeth survive about 11 years after a root canal, according to new research from Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of De

Updated on: November 13,2023 14

First US study analyzing tooth survival after root canal in general population finds 11.1 year average

byRegenstrief InstituteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainTeeth survive about 11 years after a root canal, according to new research from Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of De

Updated on:November 13,2023 14

Study mapping entire genome of oral stem cells opens new doors for regenerative medicine

by Forsyth InstituteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA team of researchers from the ADA Forsyth Institute and University of North Carolina (UNC), Chapel Hill used single-cell transcriptomic anal

Updated on: March 05,2024 11

Study mapping entire genome of oral stem cells opens new doors for regenerative medicine

by Forsyth InstituteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA team of researchers from the ADA Forsyth Institute and University of North Carolina (UNC), Chapel Hill used single-cell transcriptomic anal

Updated on:March 05,2024 11

Study finds 'no-drill' dentistry stops tooth decay

byUniversity of SydneyThe white patches are signs of early decay that can be stopped and reversed before they become cavities (brown patch on tooth on the right). Credit: University of SydneyA U

Updated on: November 13,2023 18

Study finds 'no-drill' dentistry stops tooth decay

byUniversity of SydneyThe white patches are signs of early decay that can be stopped and reversed before they become cavities (brown patch on tooth on the right). Credit: University of SydneyA U

Updated on:November 13,2023 18

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 5

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 5

UK dentists forced to prescribe unnecessary antibiotics for toothache in pandemic

by Michael Addelman,University of ManchesterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe COVID-19 restrictions preventing dentists in England from providing face-to-face treatment required some to unnec

Updated on: November 28,2023 15

UK dentists forced to prescribe unnecessary antibiotics for toothache in pandemic

by Michael Addelman,University of ManchesterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe COVID-19 restrictions preventing dentists in England from providing face-to-face treatment required some to unnec

Updated on:November 28,2023 15

Research brings important changes to national dentistry guidelines

by Amy Pullan,University of SheffieldPressure from academics at the University of Sheffield and national charity Heart Research UK has helped bring about a change in advice to dentists about giv

Updated on: November 11,2023 19

Research brings important changes to national dentistry guidelines

by Amy Pullan,University of SheffieldPressure from academics at the University of Sheffield and national charity Heart Research UK has helped bring about a change in advice to dentists about giv

Updated on:November 11,2023 19

Minor dental restorations found to decrease after implementation of sugar-sweetened beverage tax

by International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial ResearchCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA study aiming to examine rates of minor restorations before and after the implementation of a

Updated on: March 28,2024 0

Minor dental restorations found to decrease after implementation of sugar-sweetened beverage tax

by International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial ResearchCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA study aiming to examine rates of minor restorations before and after the implementation of a

Updated on:March 28,2024 0

Diabetes and tooth loss contribute to faster cognitive decline in older adults

Having both diabetes and tooth loss contributes to worse cognitive function and faster cognitive decline in older adults, according to a new study published in a special issue of theJournal of D

Updated on: November 25,2023 13

Diabetes and tooth loss contribute to faster cognitive decline in older adults

Having both diabetes and tooth loss contributes to worse cognitive function and faster cognitive decline in older adults, according to a new study published in a special issue of theJournal of D

Updated on:November 25,2023 13

For kids, toothaches become another kind of pandemic pain

by Helene Ragovin,Tufts UniversityCredit: Monstera Production from PexelsVery little has been normal for children these past two years, and some youngsters are feeling the pandemic's effects

Updated on: November 13,2023 25

For kids, toothaches become another kind of pandemic pain

by Helene Ragovin,Tufts UniversityCredit: Monstera Production from PexelsVery little has been normal for children these past two years, and some youngsters are feeling the pandemic's effects

Updated on:November 13,2023 25

Less antibiotic use in dentistry shows no increase in endocarditis

byKarolinska InstitutetCredit: CC0 Public DomainSweden is one of the few countries that have removed the dental health recommendation to give prophylactic antibiotics to people at a higher risk

Updated on: November 13,2023 20

Less antibiotic use in dentistry shows no increase in endocarditis

byKarolinska InstitutetCredit: CC0 Public DomainSweden is one of the few countries that have removed the dental health recommendation to give prophylactic antibiotics to people at a higher risk

Updated on:November 13,2023 20

Caring for older Americans' teeth and gums is essential, but Medicare generally doesn't cover that cost

by Frank Scannapieco and Ira Lamster, The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainC. Everett Koop, the avuncular doctor with a fluffy white beard who served as the U.S. surgeon general during the

Updated on: May 14,2024 0

Caring for older Americans' teeth and gums is essential, but Medicare generally doesn't cover that cost

by Frank Scannapieco and Ira Lamster, The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainC. Everett Koop, the avuncular doctor with a fluffy white beard who served as the U.S. surgeon general during the

Updated on:May 14,2024 0

Rapid specific detection of oral pathogens using CRISPR-based diagnostics

by International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial ResearchCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study aiming to develop a low-cost, rapid detection technique for the widescale detection and

Updated on: March 28,2024 0

Rapid specific detection of oral pathogens using CRISPR-based diagnostics

by International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial ResearchCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study aiming to develop a low-cost, rapid detection technique for the widescale detection and

Updated on:March 28,2024 0