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Can Tooth Enamel Protein Determine Sex Of Human Remains?

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teeth serve as archive of life

Can Tooth Enamel Protein Determine Sex Of Human Remains?

Scientists report a new method for estimating the biological sex of human remains based on reading protein sequences rather than DNA. The method targets amelogenin, a protein found in tooth enamel,

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dental pain and opioids

Dental Pain And Opioids

. Research has shown that there is a higher level of overdose in those who use opioids after a dental treatment.  

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teeth sense cold

How Teeth Sense Cold

Sensitive teeth react painfully to cold temperatures, such as when consuming a cold beverage.

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raisins and tooth decay

Are Raisins Good For Tooth Decay?

New studies have shown that they have chemicals that fight the bacteria that cause cavities and help to prevent tooth decay from beginning or worsening. These recent discoveries could change the sn...

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Link Between Gum Disease And Kidney Disease

There are new links between periodontitis and kidney disease, mostly in relation to the inflammation that is caused.

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decreasing dry mouth to reduce gum disease

Is There A New Dry Mouth Treatment?

Reviewed By Ray Spotts Over 10 percent of people will experience dry mouth, which occurs for many reasons. Medications, natural aging, some medical treatments, and even medical conditions can all c...

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can you prevent an impacted wisdom tooth?

Signs You Have Impacted Wisdom Teeth

If your wisdom teeth are finally making an appearance, there are several signs you need to keep a lookout for so you can tell if they’re impacted or not.

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pickles to promote dental health

Dental Hygiene News: Using Pickles To Promote Dental Health

A probiotic derived from Chinese pickles prevent cavities, says researchers.

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Spot The Difference: Signs Of A Good Dental Office

You should notice that you and your child feel calm as you step into the clinic. Feeling comfortable and knowing that your child is in the hands of an experienced professional makes going to the de...

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gum disease and blood pressure

Gum Disease And Blood Pressure

Research has shown that there is a connection between periodontitis - a severe form of gum disease - and high blood pressure even when the person appears to be otherwise healthy.

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