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Tiny silica particles could be used to repair damaged teeth, research shows

Researchers at the University of Birmingham have shown how the development of coated silica nanoparticles could be used in restorative treatment of sensitive teeth and preventing the onset of tooth…
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The effect of model inclination during fabrication on mouthguard calliper?measured and CT scan?assessed thickness

ConclusionThis study highlights the importance of standardizing the thermoforming process, as this has a significant effect on the quality and material distribution of the resultant product. In particular, greater model inclination is advised as this optimizes the thickness of the anterior sulcus of the mouthguard which may be more prominently at risk from sport?related impact. (Source: Dental Traumatology)
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San Antonio Dentist Launches State-of-the-Art Website

Dr. Steve Edwards, a talented San Antonio dental implant dentist, has unveiled a new website that includes fresh content and video testimonials from patients who have received his life-changing treatments. The new website, advanceddentalsa.com , went live earlier this week after Dr. Edwards signed on with dental marketing firm SmartBox Web Marketing, which designed and will host the new website.

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IADR/AADR publish article on the global economic impact of dental diseases

The International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR/AADR) have published an article titled “Global Economic Impact of Dental Diseases” in the OnlineFirst portion of the Journal of…
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William J. H. Boetcker

“That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.”
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Work absenteeism by parents because of oral conditions in preschool children

ConclusionOther oral conditions that do not generally cause pain, such as dental caries with a low degree of severity or inactive dental caries and uncomplicated TDI, were not associated with parents’ or guardians’ work absenteeism of preschool children. It is concluded that toothache, avulsion, luxation and a low degree of mother’s schooling are associated with work absenteeism. (Source: International Dental Journal)

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Clearwater Dental Office Now Offering Sleep Apnea Appliances

Clearwater Dental Associates, a leading Clearwater dental practice that offers quality family dentistry, is now providing oral appliances to treat patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea is a chronic disease in which patients experience a pause in breathing while sleeping.

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New Public Health England survey finds children in special schools are more likely to have teeth removed

Children in special support schools have slightly lower levels of tooth decay than children in mainstream schools but are more likely to have their teeth extracted, according to a new survey…
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Syracuse Dentist to Host Annual Veterans Day Event

Dr. Joan Laura, a leading Syracuse cosmetic dentist, is hosting a special Veterans Day program in which she will provide dental care to veterans free of charge. Dr. Laura, who operates Eastwood Dental Office, developed the Veterans Day program four years ago and has since treated dozens of veterans from all branches of the military with quality preventive and restorative dentistry.

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Stress in pregnancy may raise risk for dental caries in offspring

Children of mothers who experience chronic stress in pregnancy may be at higher risk for dental caries, new research finds, particularly those of mothers with low income.
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