University of Otago

New Zealand Dentists Correcting More Work Performed Abroad

Dentists in New Zealand are increasingly having to provide remedial treatment where things have...

Silver Nanoparticles to Have a Big Impact on Oral Health and Clean Energy

Ultra-small materials that look, act, and react differently when they are reduced to the...

Smoking During Pregnancy Linked to Hypodontia in Children

Women who smoke more than 10 cigarettes a day while they’re pregnant are much...

Bullied Adolescents With Braces Tweet About Their Struggles

This February, dentistrytoday.com celebrates National Children’s Dental Health Month with news stories, interviews, and...

Enamel Reveals “Killer Walrus” Had a Simple Diet

Biologists have thought that an ancient walrus known as Pelagiarctos thomasi roamed the waters...

Mouth Breathing May Mean More Tooth Decay

People who breathe with their mouths during sleep may see more tooth decay, according...

Silver Enlisted to Stop Caries and Extend Filling Lifespans

Researchers at the University of Otago in New Zealand have developed a new way...