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Hydrogel Provides Relief from Dry Mouth

Researchers at the University of Leeds have developed a hydrogel that has potential for oral care products that can help with dry mouth.

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Harvard Licenses Tough Gel Adhesive Technology to Amend Surgical

The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University has exclusively licensed its tough gel adhesive technology to Amend Surgical so the.

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$30 Million Grant to Support Regenerative Research

The Center for Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Tissue and Organ Regeneration (C-DOCTOR) will use a $30 million grant from the National Institute of.

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Hydrogel Shows Promise in Treating Bone Defects

Bioengineers and dentists from the UCLA School of Dentistry have developed a hydrogel that is more porous and effective in promoting tissue repair.

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Tiny Diamonds Improve Cleft Palate Treatment

Children with cleft palate may face fewer painful surgeries and spend less time in orthodontic treatment thanks to a therapy developed at the.

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Stem Cell Delivery Regenerates Dental Pulp-Like Tissue

When a tooth is damaged by decay or trauma, the living tissues that comprise the sensitive inner dental pulp become exposed and vulnerable.

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Stem Cell Delivery Regenerates Dental Pulp-Like Tissue

When a tooth is damaged by decay or trauma, the living tissues that comprise the sensitive inner dental pulp become exposed and vulnerable.

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Electricity Eliminates the Needle in Anesthesia Delivery

Many patients don’t like needles. So, dentists soon may be using a tiny electric current instead to administer anesthesia with faster onset and.

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Science & Medicine

Stretchy hydrogel ‘Band-Aid’ senses, lights up, delivers medicine

MIT engineers have designed what may be the Band-Aid of the future: a sticky, stretchy, gel-like material that can incorporate temperature sensors, LED.

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Gel Could Regrow Enamel and Eliminate Pain

Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry are investigating methods to regrow nonliving hard tissue such as.

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