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Tooth Movement an Alternative to Bone Transplants
October 10, 2011 Although replacing lost teeth often involves artificially building up the jaw, researchers in Sweden are now showcasing a new method whereby teeth are instead moved into the toothless area using a ... > full story -
Sugar-Free Polyol Gum, Lozenges, Hard Candy: Nonfluoride Varnishes Help Prevent Cavities, Study Finds
September 12, 2011 A multi-disciplinary expert panel, convened by the American Dental Association (ADA) Council on Scientific Affairs, issued a report this month containing clinical recommendations that sugar-free ... > full story -
Tiny Teeth Indicate Ancient Shark Nurseries
September 10, 2011 Fueled by Hollywood and its vision of Jaws, sharks conjure images of fearsome predators patrolling our seas in search of their next unfortunate victim. It is therefore hard to imagine sharks as ... > full story -
Filling Without Drilling: Pain-Free Way of Tackling Dental Decay Reverses Acid Damage and Re-Builds Teeth
August 23, 2011 Researchers in the UK have discovered a pain-free way of tackling dental decay that reverses the damage of acid attack and rebuilds teeth as new. The pioneering treatment promises to transform the ... > full story -
Chemists Discover Most Naturally Variable Protein in Dental Plaque Bacterium
August 22, 2011 Chemists have discovered the most naturally variable protein known to date in a bacterium that is a key player in the formation of dental ... > full story -
Can Oral Care for Babies Prevent Future Cavities?
August 15, 2011 New parents have one more reason to pay attention to the oral health of their toothless babies. A recent study confirms the presence of bacteria associated with early childhood caries (ECC) in infant ... > full story -
Connecting the Dots: Dental Medicine Team Describes How Enamel Forms
August 8, 2011 Dental medicine researchers are piecing together the process of tooth enamel biomineralization, which could lead to novel nanoscale approaches to developing ... > full story -
Bone Fluoride Levels Not Associated With Osteosarcoma, Study Suggests
July 28, 2011 A new study investigated bone fluoride levels in individuals with osteosarcoma, which is a rare, primary malignant bone tumor that is more prevalent in males. No significant association between bone ... > full story -
Using Twitter for Public Health Surveillance of Dental Pain
July 18, 2011 In a new study, researchers have demonstrated that Twitter users are extensively sharing their experiences of toothache and seeking advice from other users. The microblogging service Twitter is a new ... > full story -
Dentists Can Identify People With Undiagnosed Diabetes
July 14, 2011 Dental visits represent a chance to intervene in the diabetes epidemic by identifying individuals with diabetes or pre-diabetes who are unaware of their condition, according to a new ... > full story
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