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Common Food Preservative May Slow, Even Stop Tumor Growth
October 30, 2012 Nisin, a common food preservative, may slow or stop squamous cell head and neck cancers, a new study ... > full story -
Nanoparticles Provide Reinforcement for Invisible Braces in Orthodontics
October 29, 2012 Braces made from clear plastic polymer used in dental correction orthodontics have produced very good results in recent years, especially in relation to the improved esthetics when compared to metal ... > full story -
Dental School, Foster Care Agency Partnership Improves Child Health, Aids Student Training
October 21, 2012 A partnership between a New York City dental school and a local foster care agency has provided consistent dental care to more than 650 children, and may serve as a model for other dental school ... > full story -
Evolutionary Origins of Our Pretty Smile
October 17, 2012 It takes both teeth and jaws to make a pretty smile, but the evolutionary origins of these parts of our anatomy have only just been discovered, thanks to a particle accelerator and a long dead ... > full story -
Novel Chewing Gum Formulation Helps Prevent Motion Sickness
October 17, 2012 A new prototype for medicated chewing gum has been developed for motion sickness that may offer many advantages over conventional oral solid dosage forms. About 33 percent of people are susceptible ... > full story -
Halloween Candy: How Much Is Too Much?
October 15, 2012 As we enter the sweet season, parents are worried kids might indulge their way to obesity by gobbling up too many Halloween candy. But having a little fun with candy once a year will not lead to ... > full story -
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Anesthetic Combination Provides a More Rapid Recovery After Oral Surgery
October 11, 2012 The ideal sedative for oral surgery should make the patient comfortable during the surgery and should wear off quickly enough that the patient can leave the dental chair soon after the procedure. ... > full story -
Cold Cases Heat Up Through New Approach to Identifying Remains
October 10, 2012 In an effort to identify the thousands of John/Jane Doe cold cases in the United States, scientists have found a multidisciplinary approach to identifying the remains of missing persons. Using "bomb ... > full story -
New Evaluation Method for Assessing Toothpastes
October 9, 2012 There are various types of toothpaste available on the market. They come as pastes and gels, there are some that guard against tooth decay or protect teeth from acid attack, others that are designed ... > full story -
Duck-Bill Dinosaurs Had Plant-Pulverizing Teeth More Advanced Than Horses
October 4, 2012 A team of paleontologists and engineers has found that duck-billed dinosaurs had an amazing capacity to chew tough and abrasive plants with grinding teeth more complex than those of cows, horses, and ... > full storyMore:
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