Pancreatic Saliva Test May Happen Soon
A test for pancreatic cancer may soon be on the way. Researchers from the UCLA School of Dentistry have inched closer to completing.
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Oral Bacteria Leave Mark Inside Mouth
There may be a new way to distinguish a person’s identity. Bacteria in the mouth—especially bacteria located in gums—can tell you more about.
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Improper Pacifier Cleaning Could Lead to Dental Decay
Parents need to be careful with their children’s pacifiers. If not, dental decay could be the result. Numerous studies show that dental decay.
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Soda, Some Drugs Impact Teeth Same Way
Judging by the impact on teeth, it may be difficult to tell the difference between methamphetamine use, crack cocaine use and soda consumption..
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New Information Reaffirms Fluoride’s Benefits
New research backs up what many already knew: fluoride is beneficial in fighting tooth decay. The report shows that fluoride works by making.
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Eliminating Bacteria from Dental Bib Clips Proves Difficult
Just because a dental bib clip appears to have been fully disinfected doesn’t mean it’s bacteria-free. Bibs have been found to contain potentially.
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Remineralizing Agents Have Minor Impact After Whitening
Using remineralizing agents doesn’t necessarily help teeth recoup their enamel after whitening procedures. A new study indicates that following in-office teeth whitening with.
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Saliva Test Capable of Diagnosing Oral Cancer and Diabetes
A new molecular test has the ability to detect oral cancer and diabetes. PeriRX, a Pennsylvania start-up company, is conducting clinical trials on.
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More Thorough Analysis of Saliva May Serve Patients, Dentists Well
Many health indicators are right in front of a dentist, according to a new study. Dr. David Wong, a researcher from UCLA, states.
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Journal outlines how UCLA researchers are redefining dentistry through ‘salivaomics’
FINDINGS: Scientists from the UCLA School of Dentistry have been at the vanguard of research on human saliva in recent years, leading the.
