Today's Dental News
Reality of Tooth Decay Outweighs Concerns over Sealant
Dental sealants, the popular, thin plastic coatings applied to the grooves of teeth, can...
Today's Dental News
Sugars, Acids in Alcohol May Lead to Tooth Decay
We all know that anything in excess is not good for us. That includes,...
Clinical Update
Dental Sealants: Protecting Against Tooth Decay
The use of dental sealants is universally recognized as a cost-effective and proven evidence-based...
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Japanese Study Suggests Wasabi Prevents Tooth Decay
Scientists in Japan have suggested that wasabi can help to prevent tooth decay. Wasabi...
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Dental Sealants: A Cost Effective Approach to Sealing Out Tooth Decay
Tooth decay affects more than one quarter of children ages 2 to 5, half...
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Genetic Link for Tooth Decay
A study in the Journal of Dental Research examined families’ biological samples and demographic...
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Calcium Supplements During Pregnancy May Prevent Tooth Decay
A recent study has demonstrated that a woman who takes calcium supplements while she...
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Taste Genes Predict Tooth Decay
Dental caries is a highly prevalent disease that is disproportionately distributed in the population....
Clinical Update
Xylitol and Preventing Childhood Tooth Decay
In 1963, when scientists discovered that the natural sweetener xylitol inhibits the adhesion of...
Clinical Update
Tooth Decay More Prevalent in Cleft Lip and/or Palate Patients
According to a new report published in the Cleft Palate–Craniofacial Journal, patients with cleft...