There’s a surprising amount of information stored in the hardened plaque, or calculus, between teeth, according to an international team of researchers. And if that
Main Content Denture cleaning? “After 30 years of assessing germs, calculus and food scraps that would build up my patient’s dentures, occlusal splints and other
Researchers at the Ohio State University College of Dentistry found consistent patterns by using high-throughput 16S rRNA gene sequencing to examine the oral microbiome of
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and dentistrytoday.com will be celebrating the event with blogs, news stories, and other features all spotlighting the disease. #OralCancerAwareness April is
Ultrasonic scalers are effective tools in removing built-up plaque. Yet the formation of tiny bubbles around the heads of these devices is key to the
Dental tartar apparently first made an appearance about 400,000 years ago. Tel Aviv University researchers, along with scholars from Spain, the United Kingdom and Australia,
