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Poor Oral Health Conditions May Be Passed from Mothers to their Children, …
According to the results of a 27-year study, mothers with poor oral health conditions might have children that will suffer poor oral when they become adults. The study suggesting this possibility took place in New Zealand; it involved nearly 1,000 children that were born in the country between the years 1972-1973. The results strongly suggest that mothers with poor oral conditions have a high probability of suffering tooth loss and tooth decay.
These results also agree
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Children are More Affected by Unhealthy Food Ads, Study…
According to a new study, children viewing ads about unhealthy food on television have more desire to eat foods that include high fat and sugar content. The study was carried out by a team from the Institute of Psychology, Health and Society,
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Nearly Half of UK Population Does Not Brush Their …
According to a new survey, around 47% of the population of the UK does not regularly brush their teeth before sleeping, which significantly affects their oral health. The survey showed that 59% (one among every 6) of women did brush their teeth at
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MOUTh, a New Approach for Delivering Dental Care to …
In a new study, a team of dental nurses designed an approach to provide dental hygiene for patients with dementia. The study is highlighted in the current issue of Special Care in Dentistry.
Rita A. Jablonski, assistant professor of nursing, Penn
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Oral Hygiene Discussed at The 8th Emerging Trends …
The 8th Emerging Trends Symposium was held recently in Cologne, Germany, one day before the beginning of IDS, which took place between the 20th and 21st of March. The symposium was initiated by Philips.
The Emerging Trends Symposium witnessed the
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 19 April 2024 12:01
Orthodontic Retainers Can Host MRSA Bacteria, Study…
According to a new study, several types of potentially pathologic bacteria and yeast, including MRSA known as "superbug", can be found on orthodontic retainers.
The study, published in ‘Letters in Applied Microbiology’
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Last Updated on Sunday, 17 April 2024 11:32
British Dental Association Agrees SHTG Decisions about …
The announcement by the Scottish Health Technologies Group (SHTG) that primary care dentists in Scotland will no longer be required to use vacuum sterilizers was greeted with enthusiasm by the British Dental Association (BDA).
The decision was made
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The Innovative Philips Sonicare AirFloss Revealed at …
Philips, a leading provider of innovative medical devices, has recently introduced its Philips Sonicare AirFloss. The new innovation was revealed at the IDS (International Dental Supply) tradeshow 2011, which took place earlier this month.
While
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Last Updated on Sunday, 27 March 2024 11:59
Odontoblasts Fight Dental Decay, Study…
According to a new study, odontoblast cells are playing an immune role in teeth to provide protection against dental decay. The findings of the study are published in journal BMC Immunology.
Within the tooth, odontoblast cells occupy a position
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Designed to Smile Dental Scheme Moves Forward In Wales…
An oral health campaign has been progressing in Wales; the campaign aims to teach young children how to brush their teeth correctly. The campaign has been extended to reach nurseries and playgroups.
Edwina Hart, the Health Minister, said that all
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 January 2024 16:22
Children’s Dental Health Condition In South Korea Is …
According to a new published study in the International Dental Journal, the oral health of South Korean children significantly improved between 2000 and 2006. This research was conducted by a team from the Department of Preventative and Public
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Last Updated on Monday, 27 December 2023 23:45
New Fluoride Sensor Developed By Florida State …
Fluoride in municipal water supplies has been common in the United States since the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan, first initiated a fluoridation program in January, 1945. Since then over 72.4 percent of the U.S. population has been
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Last Updated on Thursday, 23 December 2023 13:50
Caries Can Affect General Health…
Caries and other oral health issues can affect the whole body, states Dr William Kassler, Chief medical officer for the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, New England Region. He adds that chronic infection can cause pain. It causes problems
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Last Updated on Thursday, 23 December 2023 13:50
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