Dentists Prescribed More Antibiotics During the Lockdown
One of the unintended consequences of the COVID-19 lockdowns in England earlier this year was a 25% increase in the prescription of antibiotics.
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Oral Health and COVID-19: A Two-Way Relationship
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus transmitted from person to person via droplets in the air or by contact.
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Dental Professor Bridges the Gap Between Research and Application
University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry biomaterials expert and newly appointed assistant professor Bo Huang, DMD, MS, PhD, has long known that there.
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Silver and Antibiotic Combination Coating Improves Implant Effectiveness
A hybrid implant coating made from antibacterial silver and an antibiotic will protect patients from infection in the future, report researchers at the.
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The Oral Gateway Microbiome: Implications for Systemic Diseases Including COVID-19
The oral microbiome is considered a gateway to the body that rapidly adjusts to environmental and dietary changes to protect the host and.
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Nitrate Prebiotics Could Improve Oral Health
The Oral Microbiome Research Group of the Foundation for the Promotion of Health and Biomedical Research of Valencia Region has patented one prebiotic.
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The Body’s Own Immune System Damages Teeth and Resins in Restorations
In the mouth, acids and stimulants from bacteria as well as neutrophils from the immune system destroy the bond adhesives commonly used in.
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Endowed Professorship to Support Pathogen-Defense Research
The Maryland Department of Commerce E-Nnovation Initiative Fund (MEIF), in combination with matching funds from private philanthropy, has awarded the University of Maryland.
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AI Assists Development of Longer-Lasting Fillings
Many fillings only last about five to 10 years before they need to be replaced, often because of new cavities that crop up.
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Celebrate Global Handwashing Day on October 15
With infection control dominating today’s dental protocols, the Global Handwashing Partnership invites everyone to celebrate Global Handwashing Day on October 15. The annual.
