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3D Printer Resins for Dental Devices May Pose Risks for Reproductive Health

Two commercially available 3D-printable resins marketed as biocompatible for use in dental applications readily leach compounds into their surroundings, according to researchers at.

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Bamboo Toothbrushes Aren’t the Most Environmentally Friendly Option

Bamboo toothbrushes aren’t the most sustainable option for oral hygiene, according to researchers at Trinity College Dublin and the Eastman Dental Institute at.

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Dental Students Go Green by Designing Metal Saliva Ejectors

Dentists need to throw away dental saliva ejectors after just one use as part of their infection control protocols, adding more plastic waste.

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Plastic Mixed with Bone Powder for 3-D Printed Replacement Bones

When surgeons need to replace bone in the head or face, they typically remove and then shape part of the patient’s fibula to.

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Tongue Piercings Worse With Metal

While metal tongue studs may have more flash than piercings made of plastic, a mouthful of steel also harbors more bacteria, researchers report.

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