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89% of Adolescents Consume Sports Drinks

Sports drinks continue to be popular among adolescents, with 89% of 12- to 14-year-olds...

Gene Removal Leads to Additional Teeth

The FAM20B gene is necessary for cartilage development. But when it’s selectively removed in...

Sea Urchins Offer Clues to Better Dental Composite Structures

Nature creates 3-D calcium carbonate (CaCO3) inorganic/organic-based materials to form seashells, invertebrate exoskeletons, vertebrate...

Sugar-Free Gum Could Save $4.1 Billion in Dental Costs

If current consumers of sugar-free chewing gum increase their consumption by just one piece...

Two-Thirds of British Adults Feel Uneasy About Dental Visits

Dental anxiety is universal. According to a survey conducted by the Oral Health Foundation...

Watch Out for These Four Heartburn-Oral Health Links

Every day we treat patients who come to our offices with not just tooth...

Shofu Dental Releases Beautifil II Technique Videos

Shofu Dental has released a series of technique videos for its Beautifil II Gingiva...

How Fast Food Impacts Your Patients’ Oral Health

Fast food has become a staple of modern eating. When your patients have a...

How Diet Affects Your Patients’ Teeth

As dentists, we know that the foods we choose to eat can have a...

Startup’s Prototype Gel Regrows Enamel and Halts Decay

Tooth decay remains a key challenge for general practitioners. Drilling and filling doesn’t have...