General Dentistry
Absence of Breastfeeding May Predispose Children to Enamel Defects…
img style="float: right;" alt="hypoplasia" src="images/stories/hypoplasia.JPG" width="300" />DIAMANTINA, Brazil: New research from Brazil has suggested that perinatal factors, such as breastfeeding, are closely associated with the development of tooth enamel defects in children.
A study of over 200 preschool children found a significantly higher prevalence of such defects among those who had not been breastfed and whose
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Diet Soda Habit as Bad for Teeth as Meth Addiction?…
img style="float: right;" alt="fotolia 11710813 XS" src="images/stories/fotolia_11710813_XS.jpg" width="300" />THURSDAY, May 23 (HealthDay News) -- Heavy consumption of diet soda can damage teeth as badly
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What Your Dentist Wants You to Do…
img style="float: right;" alt="dentistry" src="images/stories/dentistry.jpg" width="300" />You probably don't often think of dentistry and sports in the same breath, but Oakland, Calif.-based dentist Eric
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Could Exams Cause Tooth Decay?
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img style="float: right;" alt="exams Home" src="images/stories/exams_Home.jpg" width="300" />As pupils across the country settle into the new term, revision for SATs, GCSEs and A-Levels might not be the
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Pregnant Women Don’t Get Enough Dental Care…
strong>Dental treatment—or a lack of it—has become a problem for pregnant women.
There are numerous reasons why pregnant women don’t get the dental care they need, including dentists who are hesitant to treat these patients, women who
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Diabetes Patients at Higher Risk of Tooth Loss…
img style="float: right;" alt="images" src="images/stories/images.jpg" width="300" />ALBANY, N.Y., USA: New research has provided further evidence that diabetes is closely associated with dental conditions
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Tooth or Consequences: The Costs of Poor Dental Fitness…
img style="float: right;" alt="Dental-Health-Tips-for-Children" src="images/stories/Dental-Health-Tips-for-Children.jpg" width="300" />A few years ago, an extremely sick, 2½-year-old boy came to the
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Cosmetic Dentistry May Face Tighter Rules…
img style="float: right;" alt="cosmetic" src="images/stories/cosmetic.jpg" width="300" />The world of cosmetic dentistry could come under close government scrutiny following a damning report into the
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Orthodontists See Increase in Adult Patients…
img style="float: right;" alt="Orthodontists See Increase in Adult Patients" src="images/stories/Orthodontists_See_Increase_in_Adult_Patients.jpg" width="300" />It’s never too late to see the orthodontist
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Material Loss Protects Teeth Against Fatigue Failure…
img style="float: right;" alt="Material Loss Protects Teeth Against Fatigue Failure" src="images/stories/Material_Loss_Protects_Teeth_Against_Fatigue_Failure.jpg" width="300" />Scientists of the Max Planck
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Last Updated on Thursday, 25 April 2024 14:18
Proper Sterilization Practices in Dentistry…
img style="float: right;" alt="Proper sterilization practices in dentistry" src="images/stories/Proper_sterilization_practices_in_dentistry.jpg" width="300" />WASHINGTON - Thousands of dental patients in
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Last Updated on Sunday, 21 April 2024 12:33
Scientists Develop Breath Test to Diagnose Gastric …
AIFA, Israel/HEFEI, China: To date, endoscopy has been the standard method for diagnosing stomach cancer. However, researchers hope to provide a significantly less invasive and less expensive method with a new breath test. In a recent study, they
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Dental X-Rays Linked to Tumors Inside Skull…
arly or repeated exposure to dental x-rays appears to increase the risk for meningioma, the most commonly reported primary brain tumor in the United States, according to a study published online April 10 in Cancer.
The study reveals a statistically
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Last Updated on Sunday, 31 March 2024 13:57
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