saliva

Oral Bacteria Leave Mark Inside Mouth

There may be a new way to distinguish a person’s identity. Bacteria in the...

Improper Pacifier Cleaning Could Lead to Dental Decay

Parents need to be careful with their children’s pacifiers. If not, dental decay could...

Soda, Some Drugs Impact Teeth Same Way

Judging by the impact on teeth, it may be difficult to tell the difference...

New Information Reaffirms Fluoride’s Benefits

New research backs up what many already knew: fluoride is beneficial in fighting tooth...

Eliminating Bacteria from Dental Bib Clips Proves Difficult

Just because a dental bib clip appears to have been fully disinfected doesn’t mean...

Remineralizing Agents Have Minor Impact After Whitening

Using remineralizing agents doesn’t necessarily help teeth recoup their enamel after whitening procedures. A...

Saliva Test Capable of Diagnosing Oral Cancer and Diabetes

A new molecular test has the ability to detect oral cancer and diabetes. PeriRX,...

More Thorough Analysis of Saliva May Serve Patients, Dentists Well

Many health indicators are right in front of a dentist, according to a new...

Journal outlines how UCLA researchers are redefining dentistry through ‘salivaomics’

FINDINGS: Scientists from the UCLA School of Dentistry have been at the vanguard of...

How Abrasive is Toothpaste

There may be a new way to determine the abrasiveness of toothpaste. A group...