In a new study, researchers have developed a gel that rapidly relieves temporomandibular joint (TMJ), muscles of mastication, and myofascial pain and chronic.

While chlorhexidine has been proven effective for treatment of periodontal disease when combined with scaling and root planing, new chemical formulations with the.

During the 1990s, the genetics revolution arrived in laboratories with a wave of provocative and sometimes bewildering scientific terminology, such as alleles, zygotes,.

A new study has explored the effectiveness of a parent-implemented program that works to stimulate the speech of children younger than 3 years.

Most dental clinicians inform their patients that a healthy diet is the best way to avoid caries. While this is good advice, making.

A study spanning more than 30 years of 903 subjects has indicated that people born between 1972 and 1973 in New Zealand who.

Careful review of your patient’s medications and medical conditions can help evaluate their risk for osteoporosis. An estimated 10 million people have osteoporosis,.

For decades, scientists have designed synthetic materials to implant into damaged tissues and organs in hopes of restoring their natural function. Dental implants,.

Tooth decay is the most common chronic disease affecting American children, 5 times more common than asthma, according to a report by the.

Patients with special needs often undergo general anesthesia for dental treatment as a way to avoid risks of injury and excessive stress. A.