Intraoral Device Helps People Lose Weight
Researchers at the University of Otago and in the United Kingdom have developed an intraoral device designed to help people lose weight. Fitted.
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Use of Amalgam Drastically Drops in Fillings in New Zealand
Dentists in New Zealand are using drastically less amalgam in filling teeth compared to 20 years ago, according to the University of Otago Faculty.
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Dental and Pharmacy Students Collaborate at University of Otago
For the first time, pharmacy and dentistry students at the University of Otago have collaborated within a clinic setting to improve their training and.
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The Number of Cooling Ports Doesn’t Significantly Affect Handpiece Performance
A dental student’s research into how handpieces stay cool may mean savings for dentists around the world. Helene Chua, a fourth-year BDS candidate.
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Taxes on Sugary Beverages Prove Effective in Reducing Consumption
A 10% tax on sugary drinks has cut their purchase and consumption by an average of 10% in places where it has been.
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Adolescents Offer Suggestions for Improving Oral Healthcare
Dental care is free for everyone under the age of 18 in New Zealand, yet Pasifika adolescents in the nation are less likely.
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Smoking During Pregnancy Linked to Hypodontia in Children
Women who smoke more than 10 cigarettes a day while they’re pregnant are much more likely to give birth to babies who will.
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Enamel Reveals “Killer Walrus” Had a Simple Diet
Biologists have thought that an ancient walrus known as Pelagiarctos thomasi roamed the waters off the coast of California long ago hunting other.
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Mouth Breathing May Mean More Tooth Decay
People who breathe with their mouths during sleep may see more tooth decay, according to scientists as the Sir John Walsh Research Institute.
