Posted Today This news or article is intended for readers with certain scientific or professional knowledge in the field. Researchers studied how oral bacteria adhere to and develop biofilms (plaque) in the oral cavity. The team wanted to learn whether and how the bacterial cells might adjust their adhesive surface proteins. They discovered a previously unknown circuit that is embedded in the...
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Can Stem Cell Fillings Replace a Root Canal Procedure?
Those who live in fear of the infamous root canal – maligned worldwide for its painful nature and disliked for the fact that it kills the tooth – will find relief in the news that researchers have found a promising alternative in the form of stem cell fillings. This approach relies on treating root causes and conditions...
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The end of the filling: Alzheimer’s drug gets rid of cavities by making teeth grow back
Tideglusib, used to treat neurological disorders, could spell the end of fillings Man-made fillings can help temporarily close gaps but never restore the tooth But the drug helps to create a layer of protective material to help the gap regrow This method could also reduce the risk of infections – which fillings are prone...