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

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

Toothpastes alone cannot protect against dental erosion and hypersensitivity

The rising prevalence of dental erosion and dentin hypersensitivity has led to the emergence of more and more toothpastes on the market that claim to treat these problems. While no such toothpaste exi

Updated on: October 27,2023

Toothpastes alone cannot protect against dental erosion and hypersensitivity

The rising prevalence of dental erosion and dentin hypersensitivity has led to the emergence of more and more toothpastes on the market that claim to treat these problems. While no such toothpaste exi

Updated on:October 27,2023

Pricey dental implants often best but insurance rarely pays

by Linda A. JohnsonIn this June 27, 2006, file photo, some of the dental implants and tools produced in the IMTEC production facility are displayed in Ardmore, Okla. Dental implants are increasingly b

Updated on: November 14,2023

Pricey dental implants often best but insurance rarely pays

by Linda A. JohnsonIn this June 27, 2006, file photo, some of the dental implants and tools produced in the IMTEC production facility are displayed in Ardmore, Okla. Dental implants are increasingly b

Updated on:November 14,2023

Towards better dental cavity diagnosis with nondestructive infrared imaging

bySPIEWhen combined with air drying, shortwave-infrared can be used to detect active dental cavities. This is possible because active cavities are porous and hold more water, which affects the i

Updated on: November 28,2023

Towards better dental cavity diagnosis with nondestructive infrared imaging

bySPIEWhen combined with air drying, shortwave-infrared can be used to detect active dental cavities. This is possible because active cavities are porous and hold more water, which affects the i

Updated on:November 28,2023

Computer algorithms could help track and diagnose periodontal disease

Periodontal disease is a growing public health issue in the United States as the nation's population ages, yet it's underdiagnosed and undertreated. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease C

Updated on: October 27,2023

Computer algorithms could help track and diagnose periodontal disease

Periodontal disease is a growing public health issue in the United States as the nation's population ages, yet it's underdiagnosed and undertreated. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease C

Updated on:October 27,2023

Multiple biomaterials for immediate implant placement tissue repair: Current status and future perspectives

by Sichuan International Medical Exchange and Promotion AssociationMain factors affecting tissue destruction in CAP. Various oral microorganisms and immune cells affect the inflammatory response and b

Updated on: March 30,2024

Multiple biomaterials for immediate implant placement tissue repair: Current status and future perspectives

by Sichuan International Medical Exchange and Promotion AssociationMain factors affecting tissue destruction in CAP. Various oral microorganisms and immune cells affect the inflammatory response and b

Updated on:March 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

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

Catenin required in odontoblasts for tooth root formation

Today, the International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR/AADR) published a paper titled "--catenin is Required in Odontoblasts for Tooth Root Formation." The paper, writt

Updated on: October 28,2023

Catenin required in odontoblasts for tooth root formation

Today, the International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR/AADR) published a paper titled "--catenin is Required in Odontoblasts for Tooth Root Formation." The paper, writt

Updated on:October 28,2023

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

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

Transforming root canal treatments: The rise of precision dentistry

by TranSpreadSchematic diagram of SGE a. CBCT scanning b. Oral scanning c. Virtual guide design d. Template printing e. Intra-oral guided drilling. Credit:International Journal of Oral Science&n

Updated on: March 28,2024

Transforming root canal treatments: The rise of precision dentistry

by TranSpreadSchematic diagram of SGE a. CBCT scanning b. Oral scanning c. Virtual guide design d. Template printing e. Intra-oral guided drilling. Credit:International Journal of Oral Science&n

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