tooth wear

Complex Cosmetics and Occlusion: An Interdisciplinary Approach

INTRODUCTION Aesthetics and occlusion play an important role together in any restorative dentistry case,...

Soft Drinks Link Obesity and Tooth Wear

There is a clear association between obesity and tooth wear, and the increased consumption...

Dust Affects Tooth Wear and Chewing Efficiency in Chimpanzees

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

Orthodontic Dentistry: The Next Frontier

I have been a general dentist for 30 years. During this time, I have...

Charcoal Toothpaste May Wear Down Enamel

Researchers at the Creighton University School of Dentistry have concluded that charcoal toothpaste may...

Patients Report High Satisfaction with Dental Prostheses

More dental providers are using implant-supported fixed complete dental prostheses (IFCDPs) to treat edentulism....

Fossilized Teeth Shine Light on Peking Man’s Family Tree

During the early twentieth century, scientists uncovered fossils belonging to Homo erectus in Zhoukoudian...

Eating and Drinking Habits Impact Tooth Erosion

Whether or not you suffer from tooth erosion depends on how you eat and...

Drug Use Linked to Poor Oral Health

Dental patients with substance use disorders have more tooth decay and periodontal disease than...

Holiday Vices May Lead to Bruxism

The holidays are coming. And the bad habits that accompany many celebrations may lead...