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Partnership Launches Campaign Against Erosive Tooth Wear

The King’s College London Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences is joining with...

A Plant-Based Diet Can Reduce Gingivitis

A plant-based whole food diet reduced gingivitis in a recent randomized trial led by...

Dust Affects Tooth Wear and Chewing Efficiency in Chimpanzees

Periodical dust loads on foods place dietary and physiological stress on the digestive system...

Canadian Dietary Guidelines Link Sugar Consumption to Tooth Decay

Health Canada’s recently released Canada’s Dietary Guidelines for Health Professionals and Policy Makers aim...

High Iron Content and pH in Water Can Cause Black Stains in Plaque

The high iron content and pH of saliva and consumed water are the most...

How You Can Stop the Epidemic of Smaller Jaws

The symptoms of the epidemic of smaller jaws are everywhere. Children are walking around...

Tooth Fossils Reveal 2.4 Million Year Old Diets

A recent examination of fossilized dental enamel has revealed that the early hominins Homo...

Methodology Improves Identification of Diet-Disease Relationships

Researchers at Trinity College Dublin have developed a new data mapping method that improves...

Method Determines Biological Sex from A Single Tooth

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have developed a technique that uses sensitive...

Oral Cancer Rates Increase by 49% Over the Past Decade

Nearly 8,300 people a year are diagnosed with oral cancer in the United Kingdom—a...