Periodontist Uses Device to Aid in Tooth Loss Prevention
A periodontist is using a tool to help treat periodontal disease. Evelyn Huaman, a periodontist in Merced, Calif., is using a computer that.
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Dentists May be Able to Diagnose Diabetes
Dental visits can aid in the process of diagnosing diabetes or prediabetes for people with the condition, according to researchers at the Columbia.
- July 15, 2011
- 1 minute read
Industry News
Zimmer Dental Partners with Zfx for Digital Dentistry Solutions
Zimmer Dental Inc., a leading provider of dental oral rehabilitation products and a subsidiary of Zimmer Holdings, Inc., is pleased to announce a.
- July 14, 2011
- 1 minute read
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More Children Visit Dentists When Medicaid Rates Increase
A new study indicates that as Medicaid rates rise, more children have the opportunity to see a dentist on a regular basis. The.
- July 13, 2011
- 1 minute read
Today's Dental News
Some Vikings Sharpened Their Own Teeth
Vikings may have had a secret weapon to fight their enemies. Evidence suggests that Viking fighters used to file their teeth to create.
- July 11, 2011
- Less than a minute
Today's Dental News
Newly Discovered Condition Adversely Impacts Teeth
A new, recessively inherited syndrome features extra teeth and delayed tooth eruption, among other problems like craniosynostosis and maxillary hyperplasia. A causative mutation.
- July 7, 2011
- Less than a minute
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Dental Health May Suffer During Summer
Summer habits and a person’s diet may have an adverse impact on one’s dental health. Consuming certain foods and drinks, like the food.
- July 6, 2011
- 1 minute read
Science and Medicine
Little Shark’s Odd Jaw Takes Big Bites
The name "cookiecutter shark" refers to its feeding habit of gouging round plugs, like a cookie cutter, out of larger animals. Don’t let.
- July 5, 2011
- 3 minutes read
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Study of Dentists’ Usage of Amalgam Reveals Unexpected Results
American dentists are utilizing more amalgam restorations than composites, according to the results of two studies in the June issue of the Journal.
- June 30, 2011
- 1 minute read
Science and Medicine
How to Take a Dinosaur’s Temperature
Caltech biologist Robert Eagle drills into a sauropod tooth to get a sample of enamel. How warm was a dinosaur’s blood? Researchers report.
- June 23, 2011
- 5 minutes read
