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Dental Care and Dental Health News. Dental Health Care.
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Sep 7th, 2008
Tooth cavities are usually closed with plastic fillings. However, the initially soft plastic shrinks as it hardens. The tension can cause gaps to appear between the tooth and the filling, encouraging more caries to form. For the first time, researchers have simulated this process.
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Aug 13th, 2008
A Seattle dentist’s license has been immediately suspended on allegations of improper prescribing.
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Aug 11th, 2008
Scientists have discovered a new species of bacteria in the mouth. The finding could help scientists to understand tooth decay and gum disease and may lead to better treatments, according to research published in the August issue of the International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology.
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Aug 7th, 2008
Apparently skin is not the only place that can be decorated with a tattoo. Tooth tattoos form the latest trend in India.
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Aug 7th, 2008
The bacteria Porphyromonas gingivalis are the cause of several periodontal diseases including periodontitis or gum inflammation. They can survive in our mouth by establishing their place in our gums and preventing infected cells from undergoing programmed cell death (apoptosis).
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Aug 2nd, 2008
A new dental treatment tool by Accupal prepares your gum before the needle injection. Ordinary consumers don't need this dental treatment tool, but your dentist will love it.
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Jul 29th, 2008
Access to dental care must be considered when evaluating health policy, as more than 100 million U.S. residents lack dental insurance -- more than 2.5 times the number of people who do not have medical coverage.
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Jul 23rd, 2008
Leeds Dental Institute, ranked the top school in the UK for dentistry is currently looking at new and better ways to improve dental treatment and take the fear factor out of the patient experience for good.
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Jul 15th, 2008
Every time you use your hand to check if your breath is good or if your mouth has a bad breath you wonder is there a better way to check for bad breath rather than hand? Looks like there is such a thing called Breath Alert and it does it in a very scientific way.
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Jul 11th, 2008
Lack of vitamin D during pregnancy leads to child's dental health problems in early childhood.
