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Cavitating Jets Remove More Plaque from Implants Than Water Jets
Natural teeth and dental implants alike can suffer from plaque buildup. Plaque mostly sticks...
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Plaque and Microbes Defeated by New Dental Material
Plaque can grow on composite materials just as it grows on enamel. Yet a...
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Study Reveals How Caries-Causing Bacteria Survive in Dental Plaque
Extracellular polysaccharides (EPS) play a central role in the survival capabilities of caries-causing bacteria...
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Small Molecule Impedes or Prevents Cavities
Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) have created a small molecule...
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Green Tea Extract Fights Tooth Sensitivity and Cavities
Current approaches to treating tooth sensitivity don’t last very long. Now, a team of...
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Zirconia Promises Superior Strength and Aesthetics in Dental Implants
Increasing standards of aesthetics and higher incidences of allergies caused by titanium, coupled with greater...
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A Short Case Study: Minimally Invasive Endodontics
As endodontists—or as dentists, for that matter—we should all strive to be conservative or...
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New Surgical Procedure Successfully Treats Peri-Implantitis
As dental implants become more common, dentists can expect to see more cases of...
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Blocking Yeast-Bacteria Interaction May Prevent Early Childhood Caries
Candida albicans, a type of yeast, takes advantage of an enzyme produced by Streptococcus...
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California Legislation Tightens Infection Control Standards
The California legislature is considering a bill crafted to improve infection control safety in...