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Researchers Unlock Mechanics Behind Dental Plaque Formation

Using synthetic biology, an international team of researchers has uncovered how a novel microbial...

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Investigated for Easing Dental Anxiety in Children

Researchers at the University of Sheffield School of Clinical Dentistry and Sheffield Teaching Hospitals...

Sugar Purchased in Soft Drinks Falls by 10% After Industry Levy

The amount of sugar purchased by households in the United Kingdom through soft drinks...

Fluoride, Science, and the NTP’s Agenda

In 2019, critics of fluoride and fluoridation were thrilled to see the National Toxicology...

Grant to Fund Development of More Durable Restorative Materials

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces (MPICI) will use a...

Rutgers Launches Oral Healthcare Program for Holocaust Survivors

Like many Holocaust survivors, Larisa and Anatoly Rabinovich suffered from a lack of food...

Researchers Tap Nanoparticles to Prevent Secondary Cavities

A multidisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Oklahoma (OU) is developing nitrogen-doped...

Why Senior Oral and Dental Care Is So Important

The link between oral health and overall well-being has been clearly established. This is...

School-Based Prevention Program Reduces Cavities by More Than 50%

A school-based cavity prevention program involving nearly 7,000 elementary school students reduced cavities by...

Seven Out of 10 Kids in England Skipped Dental Visits in 2020

According to the National Health Service (NHS), 70.2% of children in England did not...