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Stem Cells from Baby Teeth Spur Pulp Regrowth
Injuries to immature permanent teeth in childhood can hinder blood supply and root development,...
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Nanoparticles Break Up Plaque and Prevent Tooth Decay
An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have used nanoparticles approved...
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Articaine Proven as Safe as Lidocaine for Dental Procedures
Dentists use local anesthetics such as lidocaine and articaine to help control pain during...
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Bacteria Boost Antifungal Drug Resistance in Early Childhood Caries
In many cases, early childhood caries result from dental plaque that includes both bacteria...
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Wolff Named Dean of Penn Dental Medicine
Mark Wolff, DDS, PhD, will be the next Morton Amsterdam Dean of Dental Medicine...
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$1.53 Million Grant Expands Pediatric Dentistry Training
Students at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry are improving their skills and...
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Plaque and Microbes Defeated by New Dental Material
Plaque can grow on composite materials just as it grows on enamel. Yet a...
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Penn Dental Investigates Taurolidine for Periodontitis Treatment
As periodontitis affects nearly half of the adults in the United States, according to...
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Pregnant Women Face Three Times the Risk of Gingivitis
Pregnant women need to mind their oral health too, as the occurrence and severity...
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Protein That Halts Gum Inflammation Also May Improve Stem Cell Transplants
A protein called Del-1 prevents inflammatory cells from moving into the gums, making it...