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Victoria Sampson explores the benefits of guided enamel regeneration, a non-invasive peptide treatment for early caries.
Losing a tooth as an adult is par for the course for many of us. The only option to replace them? Artificial substitutes. But ...
A 2023 randomized controlled trial in the Journal of Dentistry found that the bulk-fill base technique reduced procedure time by almost 60% and had better surface quality right after placement [2].
"Rinsing with a fluoride mouthwash can help strengthen the enamel and reduce sensitivity," Wei said. "Some mouthwashes ...
Tooth enamel, the hardest substance in the human body, may be at risk of gradual and permanent wear from chewing vegetables. While plant-based foods are an essential part of a healthy diet, as ...
Pamela Yelick, AG89, a professor at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, wants to be able to grow new, living teeth to replace those we've lost. In a paper published at the end of 2024 in ...
While “Ozempic teeth” isn’t a formal diagnosis, the growing number of reports about dry mouth, enamel erosion, and even tooth loss point to a real concern for many patients.
A sliver of what makes sharks so intriguing comes with their ability to regrow teeth. And while a group of Japanese researchers aren’t claiming that we should be trying to be the most shark-like ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — University at Buffalo oral biologist Hyuk-Jae (Edward) Kwon recently published a study examining how the gene KMT2D (also known as MLL4) affects the development of tooth enamel. The ...
Science & Environment How tree rings can help explain earthquake risk, and stem cells could regrow tooth enamel By Jes Burns (OPB) Oct. 19, 2023 6 a.m.
The Notch-mediated circuitry in the evolution and generation of new cell lineages: the tooth model. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2023; 80 (7) DOI: 10.1007/s00018-023-04831-7 ...