healing

Therapies Put the Body’s Own Repair Processes to Work in Regenerating Bone

Researchers at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics are developing...

Surface Textures Impact Healing Around Dental Implants

Researchers at the University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry have examined the healing process...

E-Cigarette Use Impedes Bone Fracture Healing

The use of e-cigarettes, vapes, and mods has increased as smokers believe there are...

Device Accelerates Bone Healing in Difficult Cases

When a bone breaks, the immune system immediately gets to work, removing pieces of...

Biomaterials Activate Healing Proteins in Wound Repair

Scaffold-like implants often are used to help repair bones in oral and maxillofacial surgery...

Hygienists Encouraged to Have the Cannabis Conversation in Canada

With its recent nationwide legalization, people need to think carefully before using cannabis considering...

Bioactive Foam Replaces Damaged Skull Bone and Jawbone

Researchers from both Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Texas A&M University are developing a material...

Researcher Uses Lasers to Regenerate Dental Tissue

Many dentists now use lasers to cut both hard and soft tissue. But Dr....

High-Frequency Acceleration Preserves Bone After Extraction

Tooth extractions may be necessary in some cases, but rapid bone loss may follow....

Engineering Know-how Accelerates Implant Healing

Dental implants typically take 2 to 4 months to heal. Yet research from the...