calcium

Research Reveals How Calcium Triggers Saliva Production

Saliva is essential to eating and swallowing food, but what causes the salivary gland...

Focus On: Regenerative Dentistry

Jack D. Griffin Jr, DMD Jack D. Griffin Jr, DMD, reviews the history of...

AAO Ranks the Acid Levels in Popular Drinks

Soft drinks—even diet drinks, sports drinks, and fruit drinks that are low in sugar...

Gel Could Regrow Enamel and Eliminate Pain

Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry are...

Calcium’s Path to Enamel Formation Mapped Out

A team of researchers from multiple universities has uncovered how calcium (Ca) is transported...

Study Pinpoints Target for TMJD

People with temporomandibular joint disorder may be in luck. Researchers located a protein that...

New Solution to Teeth Whitening Sensitivity

There may be a way to prevent sensitivity often associated with tooth whitening. Calcium-containing...