Dental News

Receding Gums: Treatment And Causes

In order to fix receding gums, conventional treatment requires surgical measures. Most surgery for receding gums is invasive and uncomfortable, requiring lengthy healing times. In order to surgical...

Dental Researchers Find Some Immune Cells Change To Prolong Inflammation

Reviewed By Ray SpottsResearchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine have unraveled one of the mysteries of how a small group of immune cells work: That some inflammation-...

New Survey: Oral Pain Specialists Treat Complex Issues

Andres Pinto, an orofacial pain and oral medicine specialist at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine, often feels like the doctor in the television series House, who solves med...

Environmental Tobacco Smoke Associated With Periodontitis In U.S. Non-Smokers

Reviewed By Ray Spotts Periodontitis affects approximately 47% of adults in the United States and the U.S. Surgeon General has concluded that cigarette smoking is one of its causes. Despite numerou...

The Link Between Milk And Ancient Dental Plaque

Archaeologists and geneticists have been puzzling over the benefits of milk since it was revealed that the mutations which enable adults to drink milk are under the strongest selection of any in th...

Taking A Closer Look At Dental Online Marketing Communication

In the last issue of Dental Success, we provided you with 5 things you should do right away to add value to your practice. This month lets get more specific and take a closer look at your digital m...

Can New Biomaterial Re-Define Root Canal Procedure?

Reviewed By Ray SpottsScientists recently announced the development of a peptide hydrogel designed to stimulate the growth of new blood vessels and dental pulp within a tooth after a root canal pro...

How Teeth Gaps Affect Your Oral Health

Reviewed By Ray Spotts Teeth gaps normally happen and many people oftentimes ignore them - especially young children. While some people say that teeth gaps make them feel and look young, teeth gap...

Dental Health Inequalities Most Evident In Young Children

Reviewed By Ray SpottsInequalities in dental health are most evident in three to six-year-old children, with preschoolers in socioeconomically disadvantaged families having a more than four times h...

Study: Can A New Material Regenerate Dental Enamel?

Enamel - located on the outer part of our teeth - is the hardest tissue in the body and enables our teeth to function for a large part of our lifetime despite biting forces, exposure to acidic food...