Secondhand Smoke Linked to Tooth Decay in Kids
Smoking around children is a bad idea due to the potential for respiratory illnesses. But researchers at Kyoto University in Japan also have.
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Dental Equipment Market to Total $7.6 Billion by 2018
Dental tourism and better diagnostic and treatment technologies will drive the global dental equipment market during the next 3 years, which will expand.
- October 21, 2015
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Dentures and Devices Improve Comfort and Sleep
New devices from Whole You promise more comfort and improved sleep. The Nexteeth full denture uses CAD/CAM technology, advanced material, and a thinner.
- October 21, 2015
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FDA Approves Nanofiber Flowable Composite
Composites are essential in dental repairs, particularly restoration fillings. But made of various amalgams, their longevity and performance can vary. They also can.
- October 21, 2015
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Radiation Technique Eliminates Dry Mouth
Patients with tumors in the head or neck may be treated with radiotherapy. In 40% of these cases, though, the salivary glands lose.
- October 21, 2015
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Laser Market to See 8.4% Growth Through 2019
The market for dental lasers will increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.4% from 2014 to 2019, according to MicroMarket.
- October 20, 2015
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MTA Proves Cost-Effective In Direct Pulp Capping
Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) and calcium hydroxide (CH) both can be used for direct pulp capping (DPC). A recent study using model-based simulation,.
- October 20, 2015
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HPV-Positive Cancer Patients Need Less Chemo And Radiation
Researchers at the University of North Carolina (UNC) Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center have found that HPV-positive (human papillomavirus) patients with oropharyngeal cancer of.
- October 20, 2015
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Nanodiamonds Improve Root Canal Therapy
Gutta-percha may be used to fill in the empty space after inflamed pulp is removed in a root canal since it does not.
- October 20, 2015
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California Increases Licensure Fee Cap
Governor Jerry Brown of California has signed a bill that increases the cap on dental licensure fees as well as most other fees.
- October 19, 2015
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