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Dentin and Enamel Tooth Repair

INTRODUCTION Certain glass polyalkenoate (ionomer) systems have proven to be excellent dentin replacement liners...

Restorative Aesthetics at the Gingiva

AESTHETIC DILEMMA OF THE GINGIVAL MARGIN The data is clear: Porcelain and composite resin...

Study Uncovers How Cold Triggers Pain in Teeth

Drinking a cold beverage can be agony for people with tooth decay, but that...

Infrared Imaging Detects Dental Caries in Posterior Teeth

Optical coherence tomography (OCT), an imaging method based on infrared radiation, can be used...

Cell Map May Enable Easier Dental Tissue Regeneration

New discoveries about the cellular makeup and growth of teeth can expedite developments in...

UAB Dental Students Take First and Second in AGD E-Poster Competition

University of Alabama (UAB) School of Dentistry students Julia Pham and Bhumika Patel took...

Natural Tooth Repair Shows More Evidence of Clinical Viability

The scientists at King’s College London who have been investigating a method of stimulating natural...

The Top 10 News Stories of 2019

Dentistry is always changing, with new developments in technology, techniques, education, and policy. Here...

First Molars Carry a Lifelong Health History

A person’s first permanent molars carry a lifelong record of health information dating back...

Soft Drinks Link Obesity and Tooth Wear

There is a clear association between obesity and tooth wear, and the increased consumption...