Clinical Update
Poisoning Deaths Involving Opioid Analgesics
The increase in mortality related to opioid analgesics across all demographic categories is a...
Clinical Update
Influence of GI Base on Composite Restoration Survival
A study assessed the 18-year survival of posterior composite resin restorations with and without...
Clinical Update
Improvement Needed in Preventive Oral Healthcare
A recently released National Center for Health Statistics data brief details the results of...
Clinical Update
Natural Plant Chemicals Could Help Fight Tooth Decay
Oral care products containing a natural plant chemical that stops bacteria harming teeth could...
Clinical Update
Naturally Occurring Amino Acid Could Improve Oral Health
Arginine—a common amino acid found naturally in foods—breaks down dental plaque, which could help...
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Stem Cells From Wisdom Teeth Transformed Into Corneal Cells
Stem cells from the dental pulp of wisdom teeth can be coaxed to turn...
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Study Outcomes of Implants Loaded Within Seven Weeks
A prospective study by Rossi et al published in Clinical Oral Implants Research evaluated...
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Travelers Spreading a Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria to the United States
International travelers are bringing a multidrug-resistant intestinal illness to the United States and spreading...
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An Important Connection Between the Mouth and Heart
Recent research from Forsyth Institute and Boston University scientists has shown that using an...
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The Brain and Dental Pain Relief
Although local anesthesia has made dental patients more comfortable since 1884, little is known...