Lifestyles and Genetics, Not Materials, Lead to Filling Failures
People who drink alcohol and men who smoke are more likely to experience failed dental fillings, according to research led by the University.
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Dental Composite Shows Some Mussel
Inspired by the mechanisms that mussels use to adhere to inhospitable surfaces, researchers at the University of California at Santa Barbara have developed.
- August 25, 2017
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Researchers Use a Little Mussel to Improve Implant Performance
Dental implants use titanium because it is strong and doesn’t harm tissues, though it does lack some of the beneficial properties of natural.
- July 11, 2016
- 2 minutes read
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Glass Fiber Post Streamlines Endodontic Solutions
Teeth that have undergone endodontic therapy often face compromised structural integrity and aesthetics. Dentists, then, can use endondontic fiber posts to recreate abutments.
- January 20, 2016
- 1 minute read
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Plasma Brush Makes Impact on Dentistry
The plasma brush is capable of doing things never seen before. This brush uses chemical reactions to disinfect and then clean fillings. The.
- December 28, 2011
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