Caries Tied to Insufficient Fluoride in Korea
Fluoridated water may be common in the United States, but not in Korea. In 1981, Korea launched a water fluoridation program, but its.
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Surgeon General Celebrates 70 Years of Fluoridation
Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy praised the efforts of community leaders who have introduced fluoride into their water systems over the past 70.
- December 24, 2015
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Preventative Plan Reduces Fillings By 50 Percent
There’s good news in caries treatment from Down Under. Researchers from the University of Sydney have developed a set of preventative protocols that.
- December 7, 2015
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CPP-ACP Varnish Inhibits More Demineralization
Varnishes with fluorides are standard tools in dental hygiene. But not all varnishes are created equal. According to a recent study, one varnish.
- November 20, 2015
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Study Review Yields Doubt on Fluoridated Water’s Effectiveness
The United States has been adding fluoride to its drinking water since 1945, as many authorities consider it an essential strategy in fighting.
- August 15, 2015
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Xylitol’s Impact on Tooth Decay Still Uncertain
Xylitol has become a replacement for sugar because it causes less damage to teeth and supposedly prevents tooth decay. But the part about.
- March 30, 2015
- 1 minute read
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Beavers Provide Model to Improve Enamel
Beavers may show what it takes to have good oral health, even without taking the necessary precautions people need to. Beavers benefit from.
- February 19, 2015
- 1 minute read
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Sugar’s Impact on Tooth Decay Still Major Concern
Many people don’t realize it but the adverse impact of sugar intake is just as bad for teeth as it is for the.
- July 1, 2014
- 1 minute read
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ADA Recommends Earlier Fluoride Distribution for Children
It may be beneficial for children to be given fluoride even earlier than they receive it now, according to the American Dental Association..
- February 24, 2014
- 1 minute read
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High-Fluoride Toothpaste May Aid Brace Wearers
High-fluoride toothpaste may be beneficial in numerous ways. A Swedish study from Malmo University suggests that this toothpaste thwarts white spots from developing.
- January 27, 2014
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