Clinical Update
Dental “Grills” Could Tarnish Smile
Grills or “fronts” may be stylish to some patients, but the American Dental Association...
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Resolvin E1 Studied in Periodontal Disease
Periodontal disease is initiated by bacteria populating dental plaque and may eventually result in...
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Immediate Implants in Infected Sites
Placement of implants immediately after tooth extraction is an accepted protocol, but it is...
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Outcomes for Tooth Avulsion
The best outcome in the case of tooth avulsion can be expected when the...
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Seawater Studied for the Production of Artificial Bone
Researchers supported by the NIDCR report that they have harnessed the unique physics of...
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Beverages and Enamel Erosion
A research team from the University of Iowa, recognizing that sugared beverages are playing...
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Screening for Chronic Hepatitis B
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the most common cause of cirrhosis and...
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Oral Bacterium’s Role in Systemic Disease
Researchers have known for years that the oral bacterium with the torturously long name...
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Oral Postsurgical Complication in Patient Taking Bisphosphonates
The patient of a periodontist in private practice in New Orleans developed...
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Molecular Target Reported in Candida Albicans
Candida albicans is a common cause of yeast infections in people, ranging from diaper...