The aim of this review was to evaluate the clinical effectiveness and safety of all types of pre-formed crowns for restoring primary teeth compared with conventional filling materials..
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In trials with volunteer teeth cleaners, the team has used a tiny microphone in a modified toothbrush to ‘sample’ the sound being made in the mouth during brushing and to modulate it and then feed that sound back to the volunteer via headphones to see what effect it would have on cleaning efficacy and satisfaction.
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A University of Sydney study has revealed that tooth decay (dental caries) can be stopped, reversed, and prevented without the need for the traditional ‘fill and drill’ approach that has dominated dental care for decades.
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Since sleep apnea reduces the quality of your sleep and contributes to daytime sleepiness, driving becomes more dangerous.
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Studies have suggested poorer outcomes from periodontal treatment in smokers.
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In the coming months and years, the idea of chewing and learning about the mechanics of chewing will become all the rage.
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The authors of two recent papers criticize both the thought that caries is a “multifactorial condition” and the lack of sugar related policies.
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Oral cancer that is detected early has an 80 percent five-year survival rate compared to the overall five-year survival rate of 59 percent1.
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But recently, researchers have started looking at natural antibacterial compounds to treat gum disease.
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