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Some Claim Oil Swishing Provides Oral Health Benefits

Oil may be beneficial to your health, according to some people. A new trend has some people swishing coconut oil around their mouth.

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Oral Cancer Risk Doesn’t Result in Lifestyle Changes

Mouth cancer risk is not enough to motivate most people to change their lifestyle. A recent study showed that 20 million people wouldn’t.

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Chocolate Better Than Fluoride?

For the 40 million Americans who suffer from tooth sensitivity, relief may now come in the form of chocolate. A naturally occurring extract.

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Is a Visual Illusion Making You Over-Drill?

It’s possible that you are drilling larger holes in your patients’ teeth than you need to. A new study done in New Zealand.

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More Dental Patients Visiting General Practitioners

People with dental problems aren’t necessarily going to the dentist as much as they did in the past. A recent study shows that.

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Treaty Will Ensure Continued Use of Amalgam

Dental amalgam won’t be going anywhere in the near future. A US-signed treaty in regards to mercury recently was enacted, which will enable.

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Brushing Teeth Could Stop Heart Attacks, Strokes

A new study proves that regular brushing could thwart a heart attack or stroke. Researchers from the Mailman School of Public Health at.

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Drug Could be Utilized to Treat Periodontitis, Chronic Diseases

A drug used to treat intestinal worms may have a new purpose. Recent studies have shown that Oxantel could protect people from periodontitis..

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Dentist Gives Boy New Nose After Hyena Attack

Ali Cook of The Wednesday Watch and Dentistry Today spoke with Thomas Balshi, DDS, PhD, of Prosthodontics Intermedica at the Institute for Facial.

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Opioid Abuse Higher in Areas With More Dentists, Pharmacists

Having more healthcare personnel isn’t necessarily a good thing when it comes to opioid abuse. A recent study by researchers at Indiana University-Purdue.

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