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Dental nurse tutor scoops teacher award
Nicky Bartholomew, dental nurse tutor from the School of Professionals Complementary to Dentistry (SPCD), scooped Dental Care Professional Teacher of…
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Gum disease injection underway
A vaccine is being developed that will treat periodontitis – and could be available to dentists if human trials are…
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An alternative to fluoride
For decades, oral healthcare has been focused on the effects of fluoride and how it prevents enamel demineralisation caused by…
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Plasma jets to blast away tooth decay
Bacteria in the mouth that causes tooth decay could be blasted away by plasma jets. That’s the latest dental innovation,…
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Predicting dentistry 2010 – and beyond
The noughties are fast drawing to a close and we are approaching the second decade of the ‘new’ millennium. To…
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New mouthwash protects against tooth decay
A new mouthwash formula that may provide long-term protection against tooth decay has been developed. A team of experts has…
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First ever gum disease vaccine underway
A vaccine is being developed that will treat periodontitis – and could be available to dentists if human trials are…
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New tooth tech will fill the gap for longer
A dental expert has come up with an idea to extend the life of a tooth filling. The researcher at…
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Is obesity an oral bacterial disease?
New research published in the Journal of Dental Research suggests that oral bacteria may contribute to the development of obesity.…
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Sugar substitute may prevent toddlers’ tooth decay, say dental experts
Toddlers given syrup containing the naturally occurring sweetener xylitol may be less likely to develop decay in their baby teeth,…
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The ‘X’ factor
Xylitol is a white crystalline substance similar in appearance to sugar with a much sweeter taste but approximately one-third fewer…
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Milk headlines at Glastonbury
Glastonbury festival-goers made milk their healthy drink of choice, with nearly 10,000 gallons consumed during the music festival. Special packaging…
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Gene links gum and heart disease
Scientists have discovered a genetic link between dental disease and heart attacks. Researchers at the universities of Kiel, Dresden, Amsterdam…
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Bleaching and caries control in elderly patients
Bleaching teeth with carbamide peroxide in a custom tray is an exciting service to offer patients and a tremendous adjunct…
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Zeroing in on xerostomia
Xerostomia, or dry mouth, is a common concern in the dental field, with millions of people affected by it (Fox…
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The hygienist’s role in dental implants
Dental implants are a viable and commonly used treatment option for tooth replacement. We have often heard the terms peri-implantitis…
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Good dental care cuts risk of heart disease
New research reveals that a protein associated with inflammation (called CRP) that’s elevated in people at risk for heart disease…
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Risk assessment and minimal intervention: a modern approach to caries disease management
The term minimal intervention (MI) is relatively new in dentistry and has been introduced to suggest that the profession should…
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Bleeding gums linked to heart attack risk
People with poor dental hygiene are at a greater risk of suffering a heart attack, new research has found. Bleeding…
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