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Fish Scales and Bullfrog Skin Targeted for Oral Tissue Repair

Researchers at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore have developed a biomaterial made entirely from...

Tooth Enamel Protein Found in Eyes With Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration

A protein that normally deposits mineralized calcium in tooth enamel may also be responsible...

Crystal Misorientation Toughens Human Tooth Enamel

Slight crystal misorientations serve as a natural toughening mechanism in the nanoscale structure of...

Protein Flaw Leads to Amelogenesis Imperfecta

Researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have shown how a tiny flaw...

Researchers Discover What Makes Dragonfish Teeth Transparent

A team of researchers led by the University of California San Diego have discovered...

The Benefits of Using a CO2 All-Tissue Laser in Dentistry

Over the past decade, technology has transformed the practice of dentistry. Whether it is...

Dental Implant Coating Halts Peri-Implantitis

The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) reports that 15 million Americans have crown...

Startup’s Prototype Gel Regrows Enamel and Halts Decay

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

Biocompatible Material Enables 3-D Printed Bone Implants

Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a 3-D printable ink for producing synthetic bone...

NuSmile BioCem: Superior Strength with Bioactivity

Sponsored Editorial NuSmile BioCem Universal BioActive Cement is the only cement developed specifically for...