Alligators may help scientists learn how to stimulate tooth regeneration in people, according to new research led by the Keck School of Medicine of USC. For the first time, a global team of... Read more
Scientists have developed a new method of replacing missing teeth with a bioengineered material generated from a person’s own gum cells Scientists have developed a new method of replac... Read more
It could be used cosmetically within three years Scientists in Japan have created a microscopically thin film that can coat individual teeth to prevent decay or to make them appear whiter, t... Read more
“It’s an amazing phenomenon.” A team of dentists and scientists from Newcastle University are developing a new product from a marine microbe to protect dentures, teeth and gums from ba... Read more
The researchers have already used it to identify bacteria associated with stomach ulcers and some cancers The New York Times Magazine this week features a wireless “tooth tattoo... Read more
Your next filling may do a little more to keep your teeth healthy. Researchers at the University of Maryland have created the first cavity-fillers also kill bacteria and re-grow layers of to... Read more
The technological breakthrough allows for human remains to be identified by extracting DNA tissue from teeth, without damaging them. Dealing with human remains is a sensitive issue, b... Read more
Correcting tooth decay is very big business in the United States We’ve been keeping an eye on efforts to make the dreaded dentist’s drill a thing of the past for some time... Read more
Philips says that its new Sonicare AirFloss can remove up to 99 per cent more dental plaque Dental professionals inform us that cleaning between the teeth is essential to good tooth and gum... Read more
Pain-Free Way of Tackling Dental Decay Reverses Acid Damage and Re-Builds Teeth Researchers at the University of Leeds have discovered a pain-free way of tackling dental decay that reverses... Read more