Alzheimer's drug may help boost natural tooth repair supriya kashyap kashyap10 Jan 2017 12:18 PM ISTLondon : Dental fillings may soon become a thing of the past, as scientists have found a way to renew living stem cells in tooth pulp using an...
Soon, dental implants that kill bacteria, anchor to bone supriya kashyap kashyap7 Jan 2017 10:00 AM ISTLondon : Scientists in Spain have successfully developed coatings for dental implants that may prevent bacterial infection, eliminate it if it arises,...
Brain and tooth size did not co-evolve in humans, says study supriya kashyap kashyap6 Jan 2017 1:54 PM ISTWashington : Contradicting a prevalent perception, a new study says that our brain enlargement and dental reduction did not happen in lockstep.The...
Root cause of rheumatoid arthritis may be linked to gum infections: Study savita thakur thakur15 Dec 2016 1:37 PM ISTInvestigators at Johns Hopkins report they have new evidence that a bacterium known to cause chronic inflammatory gum infections also triggers the...
First therapeutic dental vaccine developed: Periodontitis supriya kashyap kashyap14 Dec 2016 10:37 AM ISTA world-first vaccine that could eliminate or at least reduce the need for surgery and antibiotics for severe gum disease has been validated by new...
Regular dental visits may help prevent pneumonia, study shows supriya kashyap kashyap30 Oct 2016 10:22 AM ISTThat twice-yearly trip to the dentist could do more than keep teeth and gums healthy: It may decrease the risk of pneumonia by reducing bacteria in...
Eight dental fillings can up mercury levels in blood: Study supriya kashyap kashyap29 Sept 2016 1:02 PM ISTTooth decay is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases worldwide. Dental amalgam the fillings used for surface restorations consisting of a mixture...
Dental root tip infection linked to heart disease risk supriya kashyap kashyap4 Aug 2016 2:02 PM ISTUntreated infection of the root tip of a tooth which is common and often symptomless may increase the risk of heart diseases, new research...
Toothpaste can clean up gut bacteria, cause heart disease supriya kashyap kashyap23 May 2016 5:49 PM ISTNew York : An antimicrobial agent found in many consumer products ranging from hand soaps to toys and even toothpaste can rapidly disrupt bacterial...
Tooth loss linked to cognitive impairment, dementia supriya kashyap kashyap26 March 2016 9:30 AM ISTNew York : We are often ignorant about loss of teeth but preserving oral health can benefit you in a longer run. According to researchers, loss of...
Sugar free drinks are equally bad for teeth, warn dentists savita thakur thakur26 Feb 2016 12:33 PM ISTIf you have switched to sugar-free drinks to avoid tooth decay, don’t think that you’ve got rid of the problem. Even sugar-free drinks and foods may...
NEW NON-TOXIC MATERIAL FOR STRONGER DENTAL FILLINGS savita thakur thakur26 Feb 2016 12:29 PM ISTGraphene oxide could be used to make super strong dental fillings that don't corrode, a new study says.The study suggests we chew around 800 times in...
