SEPTEMBER 30TH, 2024POSTED BY TUFTS UNIVERSITY(Credit: Getty Images) TAGS : TEETHUNIVERSITY : TUFTS UNIVERSITYToday, with the help of social media influencers and celebrities, super-white smiles have become trendy, and people have been turning to a variety of techniques to make their chompers the best and the brightest. The reassuring news, according to an expert at...
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9 Technologies That Will Shape The Future Of Dentistry
One of the most common human fears is going to the dentist, although we all know how crucial oral health is and how strongly it is connected to our overall health. Let’s see what new technologies can do to revolutionise dentistry – and our attitudes. Dr. Bertalan Mesko, PhD14 min | 16 May 2024 Key...
How to check your mouth for cancer when getting to see a dentist is hard
by Michael Ho, The Conversation Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainRegular dental checkups and oral hygiene visits are important for identifying the early stage of mouth cancer. However, the shortage of dentists in the UK has led to a rise in mouth cancers that are spotted too late, according to the charity Oral Health Foundation. Ninety percent...
New eye drops may prevent a common cause of blindness
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IRVING MEDICAL CENTER EYEDROPS WITH A CASPASE-9 INHIBITOR PREVENT RETINAL INJURY FROM RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION. IN THE LEFT IMAGE, RVO CAUSES SWELLING IN THE RETINA AND THE RETINAL LAYERS ARE LESS DISTINCT…. view more CREDIT: TROY LAB (CUIMC) NEW YORK, NY (June 29, 2020) — Researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center have...
Stem Cells from Baby Teeth Regenerate Dental Pulp after Implantation into Injured Teeth
Going to the dentist is usually not anyone’s idea of fun. In particular, root canals are no fun. However, if you have an abscessed tooth that hurts like the dickens, then a root canal may be your best bet for resuming normalcy. In younger patients, the innermost part of the tooth, the pulp, may die...