Calcium Deficiency Due to ORAI1 Gene Mutation Damages Enamel
A mutation in the ORAI1 gene, studied in a human patient and mice, leads to a loss of calcium in enamel cells and.
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Oral Health Tops List of Wellness Concerns
Americans really are concerned about their oral health. According to a study of 2,000 Americans conducted by OnePoll in conjunction with Pronamel, 83%.
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Whitening Strips Can Damage Dentin
Hydrogen peroxide, which is the active ingredient in over-the-counter whitening strips, can damage the protein-rich dentin tissue found beneath the tooth’s protective enamel,.
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High-Phytolith Plants Cause More Enamel Abrasion
Plant phytolith and water content cause differing degrees of tooth enamel abrasion in vertebrates, according to an international team of researchers who say.
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Alzheimer’s Drug Can Be Used to Treat Common Cavities
Earlier this year, researchers at King’s College London developed a new method of tooth repair by stimulating the renewal of living stem cells.
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X-Rays Reveal Vitamin D Deficiencies
Human teeth hold vital information about vitamin D deficiencies, a serious but often hidden condition that now can be identified by a simple.
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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 in dental plaque, according to researchers with the Preventive.
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The Occlusal Caries Biopsy Helps Preserve Teeth
Are you under-diagnosing or over-treating occlusal caries, or delivering conventional posterior composites when you feel a sealant alone is not the answer? The.
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The Occlusal Caries Biopsy Helps Preserve Teeth
Are you under-diagnosing or over-treating occlusal caries, or delivering conventional posterior composites when you feel a sealant alone is not the answer? The.
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NIDCR Seeks Input into Research Topics
As part of its budget planning process for the 2019 fiscal year, the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has identified.
