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Henry Schein Opens Customer Assistance Hotline in Response to Winter Storms

Henry Schein has opened its Customer Assistance Hotline to dentists and physicians in the...

Chlorhexidine Mouthwash Could Make Saliva Significantly More Acidic

Chlorhexidine mouthwash significantly increases the abundance of lactate-producing bacteria that lower saliva pH and...

Grad Student Uncovers How Radiation Treatment Damages Salivary Glands

When used to treat head and neck cancer, radiation can damage salivary glands, sometimes...

Jawbone Stem Cells Help Repair Damaged Cartilage

The Columbia College of Dental Medicine has identified stem cells in the temporomandibular joint...

Sports and Energy Drinks Cause Major Damage to Teeth

Sports and energy drinks are increasingly producing irreversible damage to teeth. The high acidity...

Rain from Hurricane Irene Reaches East Coast

The hurricane would be the strongest to strike the East Coast in seven years,...

How Do Brain Injuries like Gabrielle Giffords’ Heal?

“The bullet passes through the brain at such high velocity that it sends a...