Clinical Update

Antibiotics and Dentin Biofilm Growth

Researchers in many disciplines of dentistry and medicine are studying the role of biofilms in certain chronic infections that are refractory to conventional.

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Consortium Publishes Salivary Proteome

In the beginning, scientists believed salivary proteins came in 2 varieties: amylases and mucins. But in the 1950s, with the arrival of more.

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Direct Pulp Capping With Mineral Trioxide Aggregate

Direct pulp capping of a pulpal exposure during caries excavation has historically been considered unpredictable. Many materials have been used for direct pulp.

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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus

A recently released CDC study has documented that the organism known as S aureus has now evolved to be 63% resistant to the.

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Amalgam Doesn’t Affect Children’s Brain Development

Dental amalgam fillings do not adversely affect children’s brain development and neurological status, researchers report in the February 2008 issue of the Journal.

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Periodontal Disease and Gestational Diabetes

A study by a New York University dental research team has discovered evidence that pregnant women with periodontal disease are more likely to.

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Clinical Update

Whitener Remineralizes and Recalcifies

A study published in the Journal of Clinical Dentistry has shown that Nu Radiance Forté Teeth Whitener promotes the remineralization and recalcification of.

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Calcium and Fractures

For years, calcium intake has been portrayed as one of the best things you could do to prevent osteoporosis and related bone fractures;.

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Case Selection and Invisible Braces

In 1997, adult patients were given a new choice, “invisible braces,” in lieu of the traditional bracket and arch wire techniques. With the.

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Protein Expression of Porphyromonas Gingivalis

As millions of Americans with periodontal disease know, oral bacteria tend to accumulate in the shallow, fluid-filled crevices between a tooth and the.

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