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Dental News
Have We Been Taught Wrongly About S. mutans?
Most of the dental caries is thought to be caused by Streptococcus mutans. However, the researchers at the Okayama University identified other members of oral...
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25 Aug 2020 · 2 min read · 169k views
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WHO calls for Postponing some Dental Procedures
The World Health Organization said on Tuesday that routine non-essential dental procedures should be postponed until transmission of COVID-19 is sufficiently...
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24 Aug 2020 · 3 min read · 176k views
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What's Hiding Behind That Smile?
In view to the pandemic of SARS-CoV-2, social distancing and isolation measures are applied to countries all around the globe. These measures have helped to...
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22 Aug 2020 · 3 min read · 51k views
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The Explosion of a Star Created Calcium in our Teeth
Up to half of the calcium in the universe, including our bones and teeth, occurred after the explosion of a "calcium-rich supernova". This is the conclusion...
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14 Aug 2020 · 3 min read · 122k views
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Dentists Complain About Increasing Oral Problems Due to Masks
Dentists say frequent wearing of a face mask can be a cause of gum disease and tooth decay. Since the introduction of the mask regimen in many countries, the...
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13 Aug 2020 · 3 min read · 74k views
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The Mask that Deactivates the Coronavirus
A team of scientists from the University of Toronto has tested and found that the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 can be stopped by the TrioMed Active...
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AI will Help Dentists Diagnose Problems Faster
Imagine a device that examines an X-ray while you work with a patient. Thanks to it, radiography can become cheaper and more accurate, while taking much less...
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8 Aug 2020 · 3 min read · 35k views
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New Data on the Structure of Human Tooth Enamel
Tooth enamel is composed of tightly grouped elongated crystals about 1000 times the width of a human hair. These tiny crystallites are composed primarily of a...
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1 Aug 2020 · 3 min read · 129k views
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Guidelines for Reporting COVID-19 in the Workplace
There has been a lot of confusion on what to do if an employee or colleague is experiencing symptoms or has been exposed to the virus. The following guidance...
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31 Jul 2020 · 3 min read · 140k views
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Tell Tale Teeth
Evidence derived from markings of teeth can prove to be an important crucial in criminal cases when other evidences prove inconclusive. That’s exactly what...
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ZOE - Propolis: A Promising Combination
The success of any root canal treatment depends upon the elimination of micro-organisms from the root canal system. However, due to complexities of root canals...
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18 Jul 2020 · 3 min read · 54k views
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Role of a Dentist: Confronting an Eating Disorder
Yes, dentists can very well help in diagnosing eating disorders too! And sometimes we may be the only medical professional who notices the symptoms that are...
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15 Jul 2020 · 4 min read · 90k views
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DJ Khaled Wears Hazmat Suit to Visit His Dentist
DJ Khaled ended his three and half month home quarantine to visit his dentist. What was extra ordinary about his visit was that he was dressed in a complete...
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3 Jul 2020 · 3 min read · 135k views
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Fluid Dynamics Proposes Reduction in Mask Efficiency During Cough Cycles
A recent study shows that the criteria employed for assessing face mask performance must be modified to take into account the reduction of efficiency during...
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2 Jul 2020 · 3 min read · 140k views
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Could the Cure for IBD be Inside your Mouth?
A new study reveals that Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), which included Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis can be made worse by poor oral health....
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28 Jun 2020 · 3 min read · 71k views
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Mask Up! A Guide to Understanding Masks Currently Used in Dentistry
As we prepare to return to our practices, it is essential to know about different types of masks and respirator options available and the degree of protection...
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26 Jun 2020 · 4 min read · 85k views
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Pokémon Smile Encourages Kids to Brush their Teeth
There’s a new Pokémon game out today. No, not the Isle of Armor expansion for Pokémon Sword and Shield (although that’s also available today). It’s called Pokém
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18 Jun 2020 · 2 min read · 170k views
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Are We Carrying The Virus Home Through Our Shoes?!
Dentists should take care that while following all the rigorous protocols, they don’t take the COVID-19 aerosols home through the soles of their shoes!...
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17 Jun 2020 · 3 min read · 81k views
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A Guide To Disinfection Of Face Shield While Maintaining Optical Clarity.
Proper disinfection of face shields such that optical clarity is maintained is one of the most sought questions nowadays. As most of the dentists are using re-u
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8 Jun 2020 · 3 min read · 66k views
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Can Mouthwash Be Helpful In Fighting Coronavirus?
A mouthwash to defeat COVID-19? Scientists say a mouthwash could lower infection spread According to a study by scientists at Cardiff University, dental...
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25 May 2020 · 3 min read · 4.6k views
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Dental Workers Need More Vitamin D3 Before Returning To High-Risk Jobs.
The current normal range of vitamin D3 is 30 to 100 ng/ml. Researchers are studying vitamin D for its possible connections to several medical conditions,...
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19 May 2020 · 3 min read · 81k views
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Nanoparticles To Open New Doors In Bone Defect Treatment.
Readily available and reliable bone grafts are required for craniofacial surgeries as bone regeneration is an important clinical issue accompanying aging...
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16 May 2020 · 4 min read · 141k views
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How To Sanitize N95 Masks for Re-use? A study by NIH.
N95 respirators can be decontaminated effectively and maintain functional integrity for up to three uses, according to National Institutes of Health scientists.
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Beware Dentists! Are The Masks And Testing Kits That You Are Buying Online Authorized?
National agencies are asking health care providers and customers to know about scammers that are exploiting the COVID-19 episode to sell fake supplies online....
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30 Apr 2020 · 4 min read · 67k views