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Hawaii Leads Nation in Pediatric Tooth Decay
While pediatric tooth decay appears to be reaching epidemic proportions across the United States,...
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Material Matches Conventional Composites in Bulk-Fill Applications
The Biomedical Research Group of Umeå University in Sweden has demonstrated that Dentsply Sirona’s...
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Researchers Identify Genes That Cause Periodontal Disease
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report states that 47.2% of all American...
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Dental Lab Tech Board Updates Practical Exams
The National Board for Certification in Dental Laboratory Technology (NBC) is updating its references...
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Mouthguards May Improve Athletic Performance in Addition to Protecting Teeth
Mouthguards do more than protect an athlete’s teeth during the heat of competition. They...
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Academy Releases Antibiotic Guidelines for Implant Patients
As medical experts around the world debate how to reduce the growing dependence on...
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FDA Issues Warning on Homeopathic Teething Products
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers that homeopathic teething tablets...
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Biocompatible Material Enables 3-D Printed Bone Implants
Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a 3-D printable ink for producing synthetic bone...
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Cochrane Review Calls “Drill and Fill” Ineffective
The “drill and fill” approach to combating poor oral health in children no longer...
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Tax on Sweetened Beverages Could Reduce Tooth Decay
As the rates of obesity and tooth decay continue to climb worldwide, many governments...