Grant to Support Development of Fillings That Don’t Wear Out
Researchers at the Oregon Health and Sciences University (OHSU) School of Dentistry have received a $7.4 million, eight-year grant from the National Institutes.
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Grant to Fund Development of Longer-Lasting Restorative Materials
Researchers at the University of Toronto have received a five-year Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) grant worth $939,040 to develop new restorative.
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Sports Drinks Endanger Elite Athletes’ Oral Health
While Olympic and professional athletes have better oral hygiene habits than the rest of the population, their reliance on energy drinks and gels.
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Gene Activates Stem Cells and Could Regenerate Dental Tissue
An international team of researchers has uncovered how a molecular gene called Dlk1 enhances stem cell activation and tissue regeneration in healing damaged.
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Genes Connected to Tooth Decay and Gum Disease
Though tooth decay and periodontitis are among the most common diseases in the world, little is known about the role of genetics in.
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Salivary Microbiomes Differ Between Caries-Active Boys and Girls
Dental caries represents one of the most common chronic diseases found in young children, and the multi-factoral disease involves complex interactions of microbiological,.
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Sugar Industry Strove to Counter Dentistry’s Warnings
Dentists have long warned their patients about the role of sugar in causing tooth decay. In the 1970s, however, the sugar industry in.
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The Pros and Cons of a Proposed Dental Filling Material
Dental fillings have been successfully employed since the 1800s as an expedient method for repairing the damage done by tooth decay. In fact,.
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Electric Toothbrushes Help Prevent Tooth Loss
Electric toothbrushes help prevent tooth loss, according to researchers at the University of Greifswald in Germany. “Electric toothbrushes have become increasingly popular among.
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Only 3% of Children See the Dentist Before Their First Birthday in England
Only 3% of children in England visit the dentist before their first birthday and 12% visit by their second birthday, according to researchers.
