Dentistry Newsletter (3/10/2010)

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Dentistry News

Faster promotions for doctors, dentists and pharmacists
Faster promotions for doctors, dentists and pharmacists KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on Tuesday announced a comprehensive career advancement plan for public doctors, dentists and pharmacists, which expedites their promotion to Grade 54 by between two and five years. (More)

Fluoride: Friend Or Foe? CBS-TV Atlanta
It’s in the tap water we drink and many of the foods we eat. For decades, we’ve been told that it helps fight cavities, but there are critics who say this chemical is doing more harm than good.But, when we tried to ask the tough questions, the CDC and State Dental Director Elizabeth Lense, denied our requests for interviews. We were instead referred to the CDC’s Web site and the American Dental Association’s “Fluoridation Facts” — an article that was last reviewed in 2005. (More)

British Dental Conference And Exhibition 2010
Tickets are now available for the BDA’s British Dental Conference and Exhibition, which takes place at Liverpool’s Arena and Convention Centre (ACC) from 20-22 May 2010. The conference features a wide selection of both clinical and motivational speakers who are guaranteed to inspire delegates with new ideas… (More)

Children more likely to visit the dentist if their parents do, too
Whether or not children receive regular dental care is strongly associated with their parents’ history of seeking dental care. A new report is the first to analyze the relationship between parents’ and childrens’ dental visits in a nationally representative sample. (More)

Dentistry Articles

Are Mercury Amalgam Fillings Safe, and Will We Ever Know?
If you have ever wondered about this topic and did a basic “Google” on the subject, you most likely found what I did. Sites too numerous to count, much less read. There are just as many sites supporting the placement of a material in you mouth that is 50% mercury as there are against. It’s really hard to sort things out-fact, fiction, myth, greed, corporate power, politics. (More)

Tooth Whitening
Tooth whitening forms an important part of cosmetic dentistry. Tooth whitening is also referred as bleaching, allowing individuals to have a brighter smile. This process helps in the removal of stains and discoloration. (More)

Invisalign Sign For the Uninitiated
Many people get a benefit from using Invisalign to make their smile much more even and brighter. This is achieved via an examination of the impressions made by the teeth of the patient. The next stage is to implant a group of “aligners” which vary the placing of the teeth within the mouth. (More)

Did You Know You Can Whiten Teeth For Free At Home..
How might I Whiten Teeth at no cost? Don’t exhaust your hard-earned coins on peak priced teeth whitening kits! Search out the very … (More)

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Dentistry Newsletter (3/4/2010)

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Welcome to the Dentistry Newsletter (3/4/2010). In this edition we have included news, articles and videos. You can find more resources on our website: 101Dentist.com.

Dentistry News

AAE helps general dentists, endodontists continue to build stronger ties
To kick off its fourth annual Root Canal Awareness Week March 28 ? April 3, 2010, the American Association of Endodontists has recognized the important partnership endodontists and dentists share in the dental care paradigm. (More)

Why are we grinding our teeth so much?
Some dentists are reporting that we are grinding our teeth more, as stress and even fears over the recession grip us. (More)

Late baby teeth may mean more orthodontic visits: Genes associated with early tooth development identified
Several genes affect tooth development in the first year of life, according to a new study. The research shows that the teeth of babies with certain genetic variants tend to appear later and that these children have a lower number of teeth by age one. Additionally, those children whose teeth develop later are more likely to need orthodontic treatment. (More)

BIOLASE Announces Global Launch Of ILaseTM Personal Laser For Dental Market
BIOLASE Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLTI), the world’s leading dental laser company, today announced the global launch of the iLase™ diode laser, the world’s first personal laser for dentists and hygienists designed to perform a full-range of minimally invasive soft-tissue and hygiene procedures… (More)

Dentistry Articles

Rescue 101 – Bad Breath
Bad breath is something that many people laugh about. But it is a serious problem that is experienced by many people. One out of two Americans is afflicted by this problem. It’s so easy to say that you don’t have it, but you’ll be surprised when you actually get to smell your own breath. (More)

Are Dental Implants Needed?
Of course, each situation has quite different details that should be considered. This is particularly important in the case of medical decisions, and dentistry is recognized to be an important, though comparatively subtle, field of medicine. (More)

Braces Can Be Comfortable
For many people crooked or misshapen teeth have been a burden upon their lives for many years and they have been anxious about having braces for fear of the way they look to other people when there is… (More)

A Smile Makeover Could Transform You
Are you shy about smiling when you first meet someone, or is it even embarrassing to show off your teeth to people you feel comfortable around? Your smile is the first thing that most people notic… (More)

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Dentistry Newsletter (2/24/2010)

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Welcome to the Dentistry Newsletter (2/24/2010). In this edition we have included news, articles and videos. You can find more resources on our website: 101Dentist.com.

Dentistry News

The Cost Of Delay: State Dental Policies Fail One In Five Children
“We welcome the Pew organization to our longstanding fight to improve the lives of American children by helping more of them enjoy the good oral health that too many of them now lack. (More)

Bill Creates School Dental Program
A bill to help prevent dental problems from hindering South Carolina students’ health and education is set for debate. (More)

Celebrate National Children’s Dental Health Month By Taking Care Of Tiny Teeth
Tooth decay is the single most common chronic childhood disease, according to the U.S. Surgeon General. This February, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) encourages parents and caregivers to “Get it Done in Year One… (More)

SIBLING Proteins May Predict Oral Cancer
The presence of certain proteins in premalignant oral lesions may predict oral cancer development, Medical College of Georgia researchers said. SIBLINGs, or Small Integrin-Binding Ligand N-linked Glycoproteins, are a family of five proteins that help mineralize bone but can also spread cancer. SIBLINGs have been found in cancers including breast, lung, colon and prostate… (More)

Dentistry Articles

Teeth Whitening Improves Your Look and Confidence
Parties are fun. And if there is a party in the evening, ladies especially, usually start thinking about the dress, make-up, jewelery etc. from the morning. But just imagine that you attend the party dressed up beautifully, but when you smile your teeth is yellow or you have bad breath, naturally people start moving away from you. (More)

Comparing Inlays and Onlays to Traditional Cavity Filling Treatment
Dentistry is vastly improving thanks to improved accuracy that computers provide. A dentistry specialist explores these benefits for one of our most common dental problems: cavities. (More)

Is Your Smile In Need Of Rejuvenation?
If you need a cosmetic and restorative makeover, why not consider porcelain crowns and bridges. These are quality cosmetic treatments that can reinvigorate and rejuvenate a smile that is looking tired… (More)

Why the Best Teeth Whitening Product is Probably the One You’ve Never Heard Of
We’ve all heard of Crest Whitening Strips and the others that you commonly find in stores and pharmacies, but does that make them the best to use? Absolutely not. In fact, I would highly recommend you don’t bother with those products and use some of the better ones you can find online. Of course that becomes trickier when you try and find a reasonably priced product that actually works. (More)

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Dentistry Newsletter (2/17/2010)

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Dentistry News

NC Needs Dental Therapists
Some North Carolina dentists hope to create a new kind of mid-level dental worker as a way of expanding care to people in poor and rural areas of the state.But the NC and American Dental Associations oppose any legislation that infringes upon dentists’ lucrative monopoly. (More)

Researchers find biomarkers in saliva for detection of early-stage pancreatic cancer
The genetic biomarkers of pancreatic cancer are present in human saliva, researchers report. The finding could lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment of this most lethal of human cancers. Early results suggest salivary diagnostics may prove superior to blood tests for the purpose of early detection. (More)

Filling a need: Dental health is about more than just straight teeth
Parents and children alike may not think much of primary teeth, or baby teeth, as they’re commonly called. (More)

Children more likely to visit the dentist if their parents do, too
Whether or not children receive regular dental care is strongly associated with their parents’ history of seeking dental care. A new report is the first to analyze the relationship between parents’ and childrens’ dental visits in a nationally representative sample. (More)

Psychosocial Problems Are Common In Children With Dental Fear
Children and adolescents with severe dental fear often come from families with a turbulent background. It is also more common that they have had counselling contact with a psychologist. These are the conclusions of research carried out at the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden… (More)

Dentistry Articles

Teeth Whitening Pen – The Most Effective at Home Teeth Whitening Solution You Should Never Pass on
At home teeth whitening is nowadays gaining more popularity for the mere fact that a lot of people want to show that lasting and memorable first impression with a shining smile. Everybody want to showcase that celebrity bright smile to their advantage. For that purpose teeth whitening products such as teeth whitening pens are getting more people’s attention because of their cost effectiveness and user friendliness. They are really practical for everyday people. (More)

Rembrandt Teeth Whitening – Is it Any Good?
There are a lot of teeth whitening kits for home usage commercially available on the market today. A lot of them work with trays or strips that are to be applied to the teeth. They keep a hydrogen peroxide based gel in place and this gel is what actually performs the whitening process over the span of a few hours. (More)

Are Porcelain Veneers Good for Everyone – Ideal Candidates
Teeth whitening systems are a great way to get some of the surface staining off your teeth. Many times, however, there is the issue as to whether teeth whitening can be bring your teeth back to their … (More)

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Dentistry Newsletter (2/9/2010)

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Welcome to the Dentistry Newsletter (2/9/2010). In this edition we have included news, articles and videos. You can find more resources on our website: 101Dentist.com.

Dentistry News

Flathead Dentist Uses GIA Water System
A Flathead County dentist is using a first of it’s kind product. He says it makes ordinary water even more beneficial to your health. (More)

Dentists work to leave kids smiling
Local dentists went out of their way to brighten children’s smiles Friday. The dentists provided free dental services to uninsured children as part of “Give Kids a Smile,” an event tied to National Children’s Dental Health Month. (More)

Dentists want money from state for Medicaid patients
Wisconsin dentists are asking the state for more money to treat low-income patients. (More)

Psychosocial problems are common in children with dental fear
Children and adolescents with severe dental fear often come from families with a turbulent background. It is also more common that they have had counseling contact with a psychologist. (More)

New Technology Aims To Repair The After-Effects Of Gum Disease
Advances in tissue engineering are offering the promise of being able to restore lost bone and gum tissue following periodontal disease. About a third of the population are affected by chronic inflammatory gum disease which can result in loss of the bone and other tissues that support our teeth… (More)

Dentistry Articles

A Great Smile With Cosmetic Dentistry
In our everyday lives we come across a number of people whom you wish to greet and give a warm welcome with a nice smile. We need a mouth which we are not unhappy about as we need to talk to friends, give presentations at work and meet and meet new people. One needs comprehensive dentistry solutions to rectify the dental problems. (More)

Teeth Veneers
Dental veneers are tradition-designed shells of teeth – as clay material that, when used over the shell of a tooth, can cover up damaged tooth enamel, odd tooth placement, spacing and chips, or breaks, with slight or no anesthesia required. Frequently an option to crowns, veneers will not need the dentist to get rid of much of the tooth itself in most instances. Dental veneers can lend a hand to generate a bright white smile with well aligned regular teeth. (More)

What Happens to My Teeth During the Teeth Whitening Process?
Although home tooth whitening kits continue to increase in popularity, few people really understand the exact process involved, how the teeth are actually lightened, and what to expect from the results. Tooth whiteners are intended to remove stains from the surface of the teeth causing them to temporarily appear whiter and brighter using varying concentrations of either hydrogen peroxide or one of its derivatives, the more diffused form, carbamide peroxide, as its bleaching agent. (More)

Adding Years to Your Life Through Flossing
Do you want to know an easy way to add 6.5 years to your life? This addition can be achieved through regular flossing. How is this possible, you ask? Flossing achieves two objectives: 1… (More)

A Full Breakdown Of Teeth Whitener Gel
Teeth whitening gel is a highly effective product for getting whiter teeth. However, as with any cosmetic enhancement procedure, there are some inherent risks. Following is a list of possible concerns… (More)

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Dentistry Newsletter (2/1/2010)

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Welcome to the Dentistry Newsletter (2/1/2010). In this edition we have included news, articles and videos. You can find more resources on our website: 101Dentist.com.

Dentistry News

Tooth Painter | Lucille Lang poetry
What might my late parents have thought, I wonder, to know that there would one day be an occupation known as Tooth Painter? Herea s a partial job description by Day of Oakland, California. (More)

Neanderthal Teeth Found, Scientists Say
A team of Polish scientists said Monday they have discovered three Neanderthal teeth in a cave, a find they hope may shed light on how similar to modern humans our ancestors were. (More)

Free dentistry is available to those without insurance through Dentistry From The Heart organization
In 2001, Dentistry From The Heart started in New Port Richey Florida as Dr. Monticciolo’s way of giving back to the community and providing aid to the growing number of Americans without dental insurance. (More)

Children More Likely To Visit The Dentist If Their Parents Do Too
Whether or not children receive regular dental care is strongly associated with their parents’ history of seeking dental care. A new report to appear in the journal Pediatrics, which has been released online, is the first to analyze the relationship between parents’ and childrens’ dental visits in a nationally representative sample… (More)

British Dental Association Exhibition Celebrates Life Of Sir John Tomes, UK
The British Dental Association (BDA) Museum is celebrating the life of Victorian dental pioneer Sir John Tomes with an exhibition focusing on his work and achievements. The exhibition features a number of Tomes’s inventions including his patients’ chair and hand instruments, including forceps, the design of which is acknowledged as the forerunner of those used today… (More)

February Is Pet Dental Health Month
It is estimated that 80 percent of people brush their teeth every day, but far fewer pet owners do the same for their pets. Pet Dental Health Month, celebrated every February, teaches pet owners proper dental hygiene is equally as important for their pets… (More)

Dentistry Articles

How to Save Money on Dental Implants
Everyone knows that you can get very affordable dental work and dental implants done in Mexico. However, did you know that the level of care and experience can rival or even surpass the levels in the US? (More)

Get in Touch With a Dentist and Improve Your Smile – You Can Now Contact a Dentist For an HIV Test
A perfect smile boosts your personality and improves your self confidence. Although, not everyone is born with a perfect set of teeth, it is now possible to improve your teeth structure with the help of cosmetic dentistry. (More)

Teeth Whitening – What Causes Discoloration in the First Place?
There are multiple reasons everybody’s teeth grow progressively duller over time (unless man-made materials such as bridgework or veneers are involved). Coffee, colas, hard water, fast foods and even medication are forces that could put a damper on the brightness in anyone’s smile. As a result, nearly every living person could benefit from a little teeth whitening maintenance at least 1-2 times per year. But what are the primary causes of discoloration and what can you do reverse it? (More)

Home Remedies for Bad Breath Treatment
Bad breath is not a disease; rather it’s a problem, which should be cured with home remedies. Brushing properly: Most adults do not brush their teeth properly because; either they… (More)

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Dentistry Newsletter (1/26/2010)

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Dentistry News

Dentist is a chip off the old block
A FORMER Driffield School pupil is following in his father’s footsteps by coming back to work in his home town more than a decade after leaving for university. (More)

Fluoride concerns are worth probing
It’s clearly a controversial thing to do, but Amesbury’s Robert Desmarais deserves credit for taking the path of caution when it comes to public health. (More)

Laser Conference Announces ADA President to Address General Session in April
Laser Conference Announces ADA President to Address General Session in April January 12, 2010 – ” Coral Springs, FL – The Academy of Laser Dentistry welcomes Keynote Speaker, Dr. (More)

Recommendations For Fluoridated Toothpaste Use In Children
Parents should use toothpastes that contain fluoride with a minimum concentration of 1,000 parts per million to prevent tooth decay in their children, says a new report. Preventing tooth decay can help reduce the need for extensive and costly dental treatments, including extractions… (More)

Dentistry Articles

Disadvantages of Tooth Whitening and Possible Solutions
Tooth whitening is a very popular phenomenon that many people are using to improve their looks. There are good reasons for using tooth whitening products they can make someone with very yellow teeth look very white and presentable. Then there are disadvantages to teeth whitening products like sensitivity and soreness of the gums and teeth. (More)

Dental Health Questions & Answers
Where do you buy lead lights. they can trademark your teeth whiter? Hi! You can not buy them unless you are a licensed dentist for that purpose. And the insubstantial lately speeds up … (More)

Great Natural Cures For Bad Breath
We have all suffered with occasional morning breath however there are some people who routinely have bad breath, twenty four hours a day, seven days a week. There are no recommended drugs you can take… (More)

Are You Choosing Your Dentist The Right Way?
The smile is one of the most prominent facial features. A smile denotes certain human emotions such as happiness, amusement and pleasure. A smile does not only leave a lasting impression on other peop… (More)

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Dentistry Newsletter (1/19/2010)

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Welcome to the Dentistry Newsletter (1/19/2010). In this edition we have included news, articles and videos. You can find more resources on our website: 101Dentist.com.

Dentistry News

New Tooth Brushing Regulations To Take Effect
A new mandate in Massachusetts will require day care providers to help children brush their teeth after a meal. (More)

Do we really need a full set of teeth?
How many teeth do we need? That’s the difficult question we may now have to face, as a new payment system for dentists is set to change the way we look after our teeth. (More)

Salmond to open 17m dental school A dental school in an area where…
A dental school in an area where more than 31,000 people do not have a dentist is due to be opened by First Minister Alex Salmond. (More)

Investment In Dental Research By University Of Plymouth
The University of Plymouth is to provide £500,000 funding for the Peninsula Dental School to pursue three important areas of research in partnership with the University. The first area of research will cover statistical epidemiology in oral health, including the review of published evidence and the creation of new approaches to understanding the complexity of dental research data… (More)

Dental Enamel: Ways To Give It A Boost
Tooth enamel is tough, harder even than skeletal bone. But even with good dental hygiene, the enamel protecting teeth may show signs of decay in older adults. The January issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter covers what to look out for and what to do to promote an enamel-friendly setting in the mouth… (More)

Dentistry Articles

Bad Breath Cause – What You Need to Know
There are so many causes of bad breath, and that is why it can be so hard to fix. But if you are given the right information and know what to look for, then you can quickly take care of the problem. So here is an exhaustive list of the main causes and simple ways to fix them. (More)

White Ice Teeth Whitening Reviews – 4 Tips to Get Whiter Teeth and Fresher Breath at All Times
Whether waiting for a subway or on an airplane, looking great on the go is a tough thing. Everyday, millions of men and women struggle to keep their teeth white and sustain a great first impression with new friends and co-workers. It’s not a surprise when the foods and diets you consume have a direct impact on the color of your teeth. Below I will explain what type of food you need to avoid and why White Ice might be the best option for you. (More)

The Quickest Bad Breath Remedies That Give Simple, Fast Relief – Start Today For Fresher Breath
You can find people around the world with bad breath. I know it doesn’t matter much to you when it’s your problem of bad breath. If you want to know the most common causes of bad breath, and what you can do about it, keep reading. (More)

Care for your teeth: They won’t come back
Recently I saw a school boy fall flat on his face. There was blood all over his mouth and it would not stop. He was spitting out saliva and blood and the parents thought he had broken his front teeth…. (More)

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Dentistry Newsletter (1/14/2010)

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Welcome to the Dentistry Newsletter (1/14/2010). In this edition we have included news, articles and videos. You can find more resources on our website: 101Dentist.com.

Dentistry News

Wauwatosa Dentist Waits for News from Friends at Haiti Clinic
A Wauwatosa couple who set up a dental clinic in Haiti is anxiously waiting to hear about their friends in the devastated Caribbean nation hit by a powerful earthquake. (More)

Entrepreneurial duo take bite out of recession: Dental lab celebrates first anniversary
Bradley J. Fikes POWAY, Jan 13, 2010 — In January 2009, Joe Dennison and Jon Rogers were laid off by a dental supply company. (More)

30,000-year-old child’s teeth shed new light on human evolution
The teeth of a 30,000-year-old child are shedding new light on the evolution of modern humans, thanks to new research. (More)

Genetic study reveals the origins of cavity-causing bacteria
Researchers have uncovered the complete genetic make-up of the cavity-causing bacterium Bifidobacterium dentium Bd1, revealing the genetic adaptations that allow this microorganism to live and cause decay in the human oral cavity. (More)

Dentistry Articles

Eight Bad Breath Cures – Curing Bad Breath With These Home Remedies
Chronic bad breath is an embarrassing health problem. Here’s eight popular and effective bad breath cures you can try at home. Includes some very quick, easy and cheap solutions. (More)

Teeth Whitening Remedies
We all would love to have a fantastic grin and to do that you need dazzling, shiny teeth. Many individuals are making many payments to make their teeth lighter. They look for the greatest teeth whitening remedies, whatever the cost, and go through the process to attain white teeth. (More)

How to Whiten Your Teeth Naturally to Look Like a Celebrity in Just a Few Days
If you have been experiencing the embarrassment of yellow teeth for a while then you probably are fed up with having them and now want to discover how to whiten your teeth naturally. Whether it be the remarks or awkwardness around coworkers or maybe it’s the family starring at you that makes it feel uncomfortable. But one of the worst things is dating when you have yellow and stained teeth and hoping they don’t stare too long. (More)

How to Whiten Teeth at Home – Whiter Teeth For More Confidence
Do you want to find out how to whiten teeth at home and appear your best all the time and dazzle everyone with your killer pearly white smile? You can do so many things to have a set of whiter teeth and have a brighter smile to greet everyone. (More)

Dentist Essex – What Is Cosmetic Dentistry?
Dentist Essex – What Is Cosmetic Dentistry?
Cosmetic dentistry is not a legally recognised speciality. So there is nothing stopping any dent… (More)

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Dentistry Newsletter (1/6/2010)

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Dentistry News

Synodon may make deal with Spanish pipeline operators
Synodon Inc. said Tuesday it is in contract discussions with Spain’s three largest pipeline operators after a successful demonstration of its RealSens airborne gas detection system. (More)

Pattinson’s flossing troubles
Robert Pattinson chipped a tooth after flossing too hard, according to his Twilight: Eclipse co-star Bryce Dallas Howard. (More)

Healthy Smiles Dental Clinic has reason to grin
Healthy Smiles Dental Clinic hygienist Cheryl Ingleby takes notes for Dr. Angela Christensen while she performs a checkup on Jason Dennis Thursday morning in the Tooele County Health Department. (More)

ADHA Applauds W.K. Kellogg Foundation Report Supporting Use Of Dental Therapist And Dental Therapist-Hygienist Oral Health Providers
The momentum in support of the introduction of new members to the dental team continued to build with the release of a report on dental therapists by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. Kellogg released a wide-ranging assessment of international and U.S. experiences in training and deploying dental therapists who help fill gaps in care for underserved populations who struggle to obtain dental services… (More)

Genetic Study Reveals The Origins Of Cavity-causing Bacteria
Researchers have uncovered the complete genetic make-up of the cavity-causing bacterium Bifidobacterium dentium Bd1, revealing the genetic adaptations that allow this microorganism to live and cause decay in the human oral cavity. The study, led by Marco Ventura’s Probiogenomics laboratory at the University of Parma, and Prof… (More)

Added sugar in raisin cereals increases acidity of dental plaque
Elevated dental plaque acid is a risk factor that contributes to cavities in children. But eating bran flakes with raisins containing no added sugar does not promote more acid in dental plaque than bran flakes alone, according to new research. (More)

Dentistry Articles

Tooth Whitening Review – Make Sure Your Tooth Whitening Review Includes This Information
You might be tempted to read the latest tooth whitening review on the product you are considering to help make your pearly whites that much brighter. In all honesty, most reviews are incredibly subjective. Many of them are written by those who are intent on selling the product in question and far from objective. (More)

Adcortyl in Orabase Discontinued
I thought I would start with perhaps the most useful single tip for mouth ulcer sufferers – Adcortyl in Orabase. The name of the drug is Triamcinolone. I will also give tips on where to get it, now that it has been discontinued by Bristol Myers Squibb. (More)

Gum Problems – Their Causative Factors & Preventions
Gum diseases are caused by the lack of suitable dental health and by plaque and tartar. Plaque and tartar are the foremost causes of teeth disease and the primary issues for the proliferation and progression of periodontal (gum) disease. Plaque and tartar are rife with bacteria, which can then cause an infection of the gums and are visibly present on the teeth. They are thin films of food particles and saliva. (More)

Dental Care Abroad: On the Go and Smiling Bright
These days, with everyone tightening their belts, dental care issues (unless painful and immediate) generally get relegated to the bottom of the ‘to-do’ list. Unfortunately, dental and oral ca… (More)

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