Cavity prevention approach effectively reduces tooth decay

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoCredit: CC0 Public DomainA scientifically based approach that includes a tooth-decay risk assessment, aggressive preventive measures and conservative res

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Cavity prevention approach effectively reduces tooth decay

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoCredit: CC0 Public DomainA scientifically based approach that includes a tooth-decay risk assessment, aggressive preventive measures and conservative res

Updated on:November 13,2023 25

Why antibiotics are overused in dentistry

by Annika Lund,Karolinska InstitutetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainBroad-spectrum antibiotics are overused in dentistry because many patients mistakenly believe they have a penicillin allergy.

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Why antibiotics are overused in dentistry

by Annika Lund,Karolinska InstitutetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainBroad-spectrum antibiotics are overused in dentistry because many patients mistakenly believe they have a penicillin allergy.

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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 17

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 17

New device can warn about early risks of tooth decay from gingivitis and periodontitis

Engineers at the University of Cincinnati have developed a new device that can warn consumers about early risks of tooth decay from diseases such as gingivitis and periodontitis.Gingivitis, the earlie

Updated on: November 12,2023 16

New device can warn about early risks of tooth decay from gingivitis and periodontitis

Engineers at the University of Cincinnati have developed a new device that can warn consumers about early risks of tooth decay from diseases such as gingivitis and periodontitis.Gingivitis, the earlie

Updated on:November 12,2023 16

Tiny tots in the dentist's chair among changes in pediatric dentistry

By Serena Gordon, HealthDay ReporterOptions for kids now include sealants and early removal of wisdom teeth.(HealthDay) -- If you've been to the dentist with your children recently, you may have n

Updated on: November 12,2023 24

Tiny tots in the dentist's chair among changes in pediatric dentistry

By Serena Gordon, HealthDay ReporterOptions for kids now include sealants and early removal of wisdom teeth.(HealthDay) -- If you've been to the dentist with your children recently, you may have n

Updated on:November 12,2023 24

Dental amalgam: Anti-mercury movement pushes for shifts in dentistry

by Peter Frost And Alexia Elejalde-RuizSilver tooth fillings have been placed in the mouths of Americans since before the Civil War, an inexpensive, durable and reliable material that helped form the

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Dental amalgam: Anti-mercury movement pushes for shifts in dentistry

by Peter Frost And Alexia Elejalde-RuizSilver tooth fillings have been placed in the mouths of Americans since before the Civil War, an inexpensive, durable and reliable material that helped form the

Updated on:November 12,2023 12

Special issue highlights research at UM Schools of Medicine and Dentistry

byUniversity of Maryland School of MedicineNew research by scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM) and the University of Maryland School of Dentistry (UM SOD), is hi

Updated on: November 11,2023 15

Special issue highlights research at UM Schools of Medicine and Dentistry

byUniversity of Maryland School of MedicineNew research by scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM) and the University of Maryland School of Dentistry (UM SOD), is hi

Updated on:November 11,2023 15

Programs may prevent tooth decay in tots

byUniversity of FloridaA toddler’s tiny teeth are destined to fall out in later years as their permanent pearly whites grow in. But for some children, especially those from low-income families,

Updated on: November 11,2023 20

Programs may prevent tooth decay in tots

byUniversity of FloridaA toddler’s tiny teeth are destined to fall out in later years as their permanent pearly whites grow in. But for some children, especially those from low-income families,

Updated on:November 11,2023 20

JEBDP looks at connections between preventive dentistry and public health

byElsevierThe dental profession needs to build a stronger connection between oral health and general health—not only for individual patients, but also at the community level, according to the sp

Updated on: November 11,2023 19

JEBDP looks at connections between preventive dentistry and public health

byElsevierThe dental profession needs to build a stronger connection between oral health and general health—not only for individual patients, but also at the community level, according to the sp

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

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

Project reduces toddler tooth decay

The answer to early childhood tooth decay could be just a phone call away, thanks to new research by the University of Queensland and Queensland Health.In a study conducted in Brisbane's south, wh

Updated on: November 11,2023 10

Project reduces toddler tooth decay

The answer to early childhood tooth decay could be just a phone call away, thanks to new research by the University of Queensland and Queensland Health.In a study conducted in Brisbane's south, wh

Updated on:November 11,2023 10

Tips to Make Your Tooth Filling Last Longer

With modern advancements in dentistry and aesthetic awareness among the general public, cavities can be easily treated. One such solution is to use composite fillings. These aesthetic fillings blend w

Updated on: November 04,2023 10

Tips to Make Your Tooth Filling Last Longer

With modern advancements in dentistry and aesthetic awareness among the general public, cavities can be easily treated. One such solution is to use composite fillings. These aesthetic fillings blend w

Updated on:November 04,2023 10