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Nano-Coating Inactivates 100% of Bacteria on Implants

Researchers at the National University of Science and Technology Moscow Institute of Steel and...

Root Canals Disinfected by Antimicrobial Gel

Root canals always face the risks of contamination from bacteria, viruses, and yeasts. To...

Ancient Plaque Proves That Neanderthals Used “Aspirin”

Ancient DNA found in the dental plaque of Neanderthals—our nearest extinct relative—has revealed new...

Online Toolkit Improves Integrated Approaches to Dental Care

Successful outcomes in oral health often depend on how well the rest of the...

Antibiotics May Do More Harm Than Good

The next time you intend to give your patient an antibiotic for a toothache...

New Material may Fight Cavities, Gum Disease

Graphene oxide may solve many dental problems. This material happens to be effective at...

Certain Bacteria Aids in Periodontal Treatment

Researchers may have discovered a new way to effectively treat periodontitis patients. A double-blind,...

Coconut Oil May Thwart Tooth Decay

Coconut oil may successfully fend off tooth decay. It can be considered an antibiotic...