16.3% of UK Dental Staff Test Positive for SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies
A study led by the University of Birmingham of more than a thousand dental professionals has shown their increased occupational risk of SARS-CoV-2.
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Better Access to Dental Care Could Help Fight COPD
Oral health in Brazil needs better promotion and more accessible public dental services before it can help in the fight against chronic obstructive.
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Biological Imbalance Links Gum and Kidney Disease
An imbalance between the body’s oxygen-producing free radicals and its antioxidant cells could be why gum disease and chronic kidney disease (CKD) affect.
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Artificial Intelligence Could Help Doctors Better Predict Oral Cancer Risks
Artificial intelligence (AI) can help doctors better predict the risk of patients developing oral cancer, according to researchers at the University of Sheffield,.
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Alpha Waves Play Role in Pain Susceptibility
A particularly prevalent pattern of brain activity known as alpha waves strongly relates to the body’s susceptibility or resilience to pain, according to.
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Dental Teams Could Play Greater Role in Diabetes Identification
Dental teams could play an integral role in identifying people at high risk of developing Type 2 diabetes as well as in the.
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Only 3% of Children See the Dentist Before Their First Birthday in England
Only 3% of children in England visit the dentist before their first birthday and 12% visit by their second birthday, according to researchers.
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Dental Students to Train on Lifelike Mouth Models
Dental models with the tactile qualities of real mouths will be used to train the next generation of dentists thanks to new research.
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Bubbles Do the Hard Work in Ultrasonic Scaling
Ultrasonic scalers are effective tools in removing built-up plaque. Yet the formation of tiny bubbles around the heads of these devices is key.
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Saliva Antibodies Offer Clues to Mortality Risks
Lower levels of antibodies in saliva are associated with an elevated risk of mortality and could be early indicators of risk, according to.
