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No Need to Toss Your Toothbrush After A Sore Throat…
img style="float: right;" alt="No Need To Toss Your Toothbrush After A Sore Throat" src="images/stories/No_Need_To_Toss_Your_Toothbrush_After_A_Sore_Throat.jpg" width="300" />Word on the street has it you should replace your toothbrush after suffering from a cold, the flu or a bout of strep throat.
That may not be necessary - at least when it comes to sore throats, according to a study presented at the Pediatric Academic
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Fluoride Reduces the Ability of Decay-Causing Bacteria …
img style="float: right;" alt="Fluoride Reduces the Ability of Decay-Causing Bacteria to Stick" src="images/stories/Fluoride_Reduces_the_Ability_of_Decay-Causing_Bacteria_to_Stick.jpg" width="300" />In an
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Dental Society Highlights Dangers of Oral Piercings…
strong>Tongue piercings may result in many unwanted dental effects.
There can be infection or eventual damage to the teeth that may develop from oral piercings.
The New Brunswick Dental Society recently discussed the negative things that may
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Study Finds New Iodine Mouthwash May Impact LDL …
strong>Clinical trials continue. Data presented to oral medicine conference
Cleaning your mouth and cleaning your arteries could be as simple as a once-a-day oral rinse if additional studies confirm preliminary findings about a new
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Rinse and Spit Test Helps Detect Early Oral Cancer…
img style="float: right;" alt="Rinse and spit test helps detect early oral cancer" src="images/stories/Rinse_and_spit_test_helps_detect_early_oral_cancer.png" width="300" />Researchers from the U.S. have
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Anesthesia May Impact Wisdom Teeth of Children…
njecting children with anesthesia may have some unintended effects.
Researchers from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine determined that injecting children ages 2 through 6 with anesthesia may result in missing lower wisdom teeth.
The
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Saliva Test May Predict Violent Behavior in Boys…
strong>CINCINNATI, Ohio, USA:A pilot study conducted by researchers in the U.S. has provided evidence of a link between salivary hormone levels and aggression in children.With these insights, the researchers hope to develop a new tool to help
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 April 2024 10:39
Aspirin ‘May Cut Oral Cancer Risk’…
aking a regular low dose of aspirin could prevent head and neck cancers by almost a quarter, according to new research. The results of the study1 concluded that people were almost a quarter (22 per cent) more likely to avoid developing head and neck
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Argues Against Use of Fluoride in Drinking Water…
strong>Fluoride. Dentists say that drinking it can protect your teeth against cavities. Cities and towns all across the world actually dump it into the water supply, hoping to indiscriminately medicate the population through their tap water
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 19 March 2024 15:48
Survey Suggests Dentine Hypersensitivity is Highest …
strong>SEATTLE, Wash., USA: A new cross-sectional study of almost 800 U.S. adults has found that one in eight patients suffer from dentine hypersensitivity. The prevalence was especially high among patients younger than 65 and women in
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1 in 8 Adults May Have Sensitive Teeth…
f you sometimes get a jolt of pain in your mouth when you drink or eat something hot or cold, you're not alone: A new survey of U.S. dental offices finds that one in eight people has over-sensitive teeth.
Sensitive teeth were most common in young
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New Dental Product: EasyThread Floss from Sunstar GUM…
span style="line-height: 1.5;">Designed to improving flossing habits and compliance with home care recommendations for patients with orthodontic appliances, bridges or dental implants, EasyThread Floss is threader floss packaged in a
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Last Updated on Thursday, 14 March 2024 10:36
Fight Against Mouth Cancer
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icki Rowland, Practice Manager at Perfect 32 Dental Practice in Beverley, was invited to be a consultant for the Mouth Cancer Foundation in light of her work to raise public awareness of mouth cancer and the mouth cancer screening service offered at
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