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Blocking Yeast-Bacteria Interaction May Prevent Early Childhood Caries
Candida albicans, a type of yeast, takes advantage of an enzyme produced by Streptococcus...
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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...
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Grant to Support Study of HIV Treatment’s Effects on Oral Health
Advances in HIV treatment have dramatically improved patient lifespans and quality of life, yet...
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Genetic Defects in Enamel Increase Likelihood of Caries
Tooth decay isn’t just the result of poor oral hygiene. It also may be...
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Grant Awarded to Study Calcium Control in Dental Enamel
Rodrigo S. Lacruz, MSc, PhD, an assistant professor of basic science and craniofacial biology...
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Inhibiting Protein May Combat Sjögren’s Syndrome
Though Sjögren’s syndrome affects 4 million Americans and is the second most common autoimmune...
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Researchers Map Enamel at the Atomic Level to Stop Decay
Dentists can use today’s latest imaging technologies to spot tooth decay in its earliest...
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Oral Bacteria Linked to Colorectal Cancer
Some bacteria known as fusobacteria that commonly are found in the mouth use a...
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Study to Refine Salivary Oral Cancer Diagnostics
A $200,000 grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas will help...
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Saliva Antibodies Offer Clues to Mortality Risks
Lower levels of antibodies in saliva are associated with an elevated risk of mortality...