Biomaterial Fillings Repair and Regenerate Dentin
Imagine fillings that do more than plug a hole. Instead, they also could help teeth heal themselves. Such regenerative treatments may soon be.
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Project Triples Dental Care for Underserved Children in Los Angeles
The UCLA-First 5 LA 21st Century Dental Homes Project, which serves low-income and uninsured children in Los Angeles, has more than tripled preventive.
- July 6, 2016
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Dentists Pull 179,000 Teeth from Kids in England
The pediatric tooth decay crisis continues in England, as the British Dental Association (BDA) reports 179,218 extracted teeth from children age 9 years.
- June 13, 2016
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Imaging Reveals Structure Behind Dentin’s Durability
Dentin is one of the toughest materials in the human body. Using synchrotron radiation, researchers at the Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin have revealed the nanostructures.
- June 3, 2016
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Imaging Reveals Structure Behind Dentin’s Durability
Dentin is one of the toughest materials in the human body. Using synchrotron radiation, researchers at the Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin have revealed the nanostructures.
- June 3, 2016
- 2 minutes read
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Imaging Reveals Bur Debris Under Composite Fillings
Dentists rely on burs to prepare tooth structures for fillings. Yet the drilling process may leave bur debris on the floor of the.
- May 20, 2016
- 1 minute read
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4-D Printing Will Enhance Dentistry
For the past decade, great effort has been directed toward the introduction and development of shape-memory materials. Basically, these materials are designed in.
- May 19, 2016
- 4 minutes read
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Volunteers Give Kids a Smile This Weekend
Dental schools, societies, and associations all will be reaching out to their communities this weekend at Give Kids a Smile (GKAS) programs across.
- February 5, 2016
- 5 minutes read
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Kids at Higher Risk for Cavities Are Missing Preventive Treatments
A study of more than 97 million dental claims by the Delta Dental Plans Association shows that two thirds of children who are.
- December 29, 2015
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Bioactive Glass Leads to Longer-Lasting Fillings
Dentists complete 122 million composite tooth restorations in the United States each year, according to Oregon State University (OSU). But the average lifetime.
- December 24, 2015
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