Discovery Could Lead to Stronger Dental Fillings
2020-06-09
Using the Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the University of Saskatchewan, an international team of researchers have reported that it has closed a gap in
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“Tooth on a Chip” Reveals How Fillings Interact With Tooth Surfaces
2019-12-26
A “tooth on a chip” developed at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) could one day enable more personalized dentistry, enabling dentists to identify dental
Scientists develop tooth gel that repairs enamel
2019-09-03
Chinese scientists at the Zhejiang University School of Medicine have developed a novel tooth gel that may mean the end of fillings The answer, researchers from
Improved Safety Measures Sought for Amalgam Filling Removal
2019-08-05
If special precautions aren’t put into place, clinicians may exceed the safety thresholds for mercury exposure during dental procedures involving drilling on amalgam fillings, according
Composites Resist Bacteria and Prevent Recurrent Caries
2019-07-18
Researchers at Tel Aviv University (TAU) have developed resin-based composites that, when combined with antibacterial nanoassemblies, hinder bacterial growth and viability on dental restorations to
Researchers create double-strength fillings
2019-07-09
A team of American researchers with the OHSU School of Dentistry in Portland have created a filling material that’s two times more resistant to breakage than standard
Top five reasons for dental claims: caries and fillings
2019-04-04
Greta Barnes and Debbie Herbst from the DDU look at caries and fillings With around 6.8 million courses of treatment involving direct restorations in 2017/18, according
Website Outlines Supra-Gingival Treatment Options for Patients
2017-10-18
Crowns have been used in dentistry for more than 100 years, with more than 37 million more placed each year in the United States, according
HENRY Mobile Office Now Serving Professionals in New Jersey
2017-10-17
Professionals in New Jersey who can’t take time off for a routine cleaning and other procedures can tap HENRY the Dentist, a mobile dental clinic
Resin Restorations Provide Alternatives to Drilling and Filling
2017-02-21
When patients present with a cavity in between their teeth, dentists typically have to numb the area and drill away the tooth structure to get
Preventative Plan Reduces Fillings By 50 Percent
2015-12-07
There’s good news in caries treatment from Down Under. Researchers from the University of Sydney have developed a set of preventative protocols that reduce the
Watching Cement Dry Could Improve Fillings
2015-11-10
Bioactive glass ionomer cement (GIC) fillings often eventually need to be replaced. A better understanding of how they form at the molecular level could lead
