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Sugar-Free Gum Could Save $4.1 Billion in Dental Costs
If current consumers of sugar-free chewing gum increase their consumption by just one piece...
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Poor Oral Health Costs United Kingdom £105 Million in Sick Days
Oral health problems cost the United Kingdom more than £105 million ($135.5 million) in...
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LSU Gets $2.5 Million Grant to Develop More Durable Restoration Materials
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has awarded the Louisiana State University...
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Fluoride Varnish as Effective as Sealants in Preventing Decay
Fissure sealants can be an effective tool in preventing pediatric tooth decay. Yet Cardiff...
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Pediatric Dentistry Sees Greater Demand
Pediatric dentistry is a growing field, according to Boyd Industries. The company notes that...
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Researchers Explore Synthetic Mucus as an Antibiotic Alternative
Antibiotic resistance presents a growing threat to global health, causing 23,000 deaths each year...
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Report Supports Benefits of School-Based Sealant Programs
Even though tooth decay is the most common chronic disease among children and teenagers,...
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Patients With Dental Phobia More Likely to Have Caries and Missing Teeth
Dental anxiety is common, though it is considered a phobia when it has a...
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Tooth Decay Continues to Plague Children Down Under
Pediatric tooth decay is reaching epidemic proportions in the Australian state of Victoria. According...
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Oral Hygiene Myths Continue to Persist
Poor oral hygiene isn’t always the result of laziness. Sometimes, your patients are mistaken...