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Protein Increases Enamel Hardness

As a tooth forms in the tooth bud, specialized cells called ameloblasts secrete a...

Argon Laser and Enamel Microhardness

    A study by Weterman, et al, originally published in Pediatric Dentistry, assessed...

Composite, Enamel, and Doctor Time: Too Precious to Waste

INTRODUCTION In these times, practicing efficiently is critical. We need the tools necessary to...

Enamel Microabrasion Associated With Monitored Bleaching

The enamel microabrasion technique is one of the most effective and safe ways to...

Ancient Humans Consumed Hard Foods Without Damaging Their Teeth

Hard plant foods may have made up a larger part of early human ancestors’...

Hard-Tissue Laser Applications: Optimizing Restorative Treatment

INTRODUCTION Dental phobia is a common occurrence in all patients. Adults may avoid dental...

Solution Regrows Enamel in Situ in 48 Hours

Researchers at Zhejiang University in China have developed a biomimetic regenerative solution that could...

Snowflakes Explain How Enamel Forms

Physicists and mathematicians use the classical Stefan problem to explain the principles of crystal...

Material May Regenerate Dental Enamel

Despite its highly organized structure, dental enamel can’t regenerate once it is lost, leading...

Peptides Treat Cavities and Rebuild Enamel

Researchers at the University of Washington (UW) say they have designed a convenient and...