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2017-08-04Mind Your BiteDental implants are a popular procedure in the United States. This type of procedure has been proven to be highly effective as about 3 million Americans have them and…
2017-07-25Why Are My Teeth Yellow?If you have recently looked in the mirror and noticed that your teeth are becoming yellow, it can be an embarrassing feeling. You’re not alone, though. A recent survey…
2017-06-28Dental EmergenciesWhen tossing a frisbee at the park turns into a chipped tooth, distress can quickly take over. But while the collision may have ruined your day, it certainly doesn’t…
2017-06-26Oral Hygiene HabitsAccording to a recent AACD survey, almost 99.7% of adults believe a healthy smile is socially important. While it may seem socially important to keep those pearly whites…
2017-06-07Shining Teeth TipsIs your smile looking more yellow than you would like? Many adults struggle with keeping their teeth white, since everyday use can cause staining. If you are looking to…
2017-06-025 Cavity Prevention TipsMaintaining healthy teeth is all about habits. With the right tooth care practices, you can keep your teeth as healthy and strong as possible. While most dentists will…
2017-02-15Tooth SensitivityDO YOU EVER cringe when you watch someone bite into ice cream? Are you sometimes fearful of that first sip of hot soup or drink of tea? You’re not alone. Tooth…
2017-02-08Pet Dental CareWE TALK A LOT ABOUT what you need to do to keep those teeth of yours healthy and beautiful. While you’re taking care of your smile, don’t forget about your pet’s! Your…
2017-01-25Dental Floss HistoryTODAY, FLOSSING IS A staple of oral hygiene and health. But have you ever wondered when we started flossing? You might be surprised by the answer. Flossing Is An Older…
2017-01-18Oral & Overall Health18WE’VE SAID IT BEFORE AND WE’LL SAY IT AGAIN… taking care of your teeth and mouth is more than just about cosmetics, it’s about your health! When you think of being…
2017-01-11Chewing Gum & TeethDID YOU KNOW that the average American consumes 1.8 pounds of gum each year? With so much gum going into our mouths it’s important to know how chewing gum affects our…
2017-01-044 Tips for a Younger SmileTHERE ARE COUNTLESS methods we use to try and turn back the clock on our appearance. Whether it’s hip wardrobes and hairstyles or costly cosmetic surgeries, people go to…
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New in dentistry, from around the world
Headlines about new dental research, technology and care, from outside publishers. Each link opens the original article. Opinions are theirs, not ours, and this is general information, not medical advice. [confirm the practice approves these news sources]
- Dentists share oral health tips ahead of Halloween as National Brush Teeth Day approaches Read at the source ↗
- Scientists discover that cranberry juice may help fight tooth decay Cranberry juice may offer an unexpected benefit beyond its reputation for helping prevent urinary tract infections: protecting teeth from decay. Researchers at the University of Illinois… Read at the source ↗
- Rare gene variants linked to dental differences that shape our smiles Rare variants in a gene involved in early development have been linked to a range of dental differences in people, including missing teeth, unusual tooth shapes and teeth present at birth.… Read at the source ↗
- School of Dentistry now prepping students with complete digital workflow from day 1 Read at the source ↗
- A simple liquid can stop cavities without drilling, major study confirms A simple liquid painted onto teeth in seconds can stop cavities without drilling, injections, or anesthesia, according to a major clinical trial involving young children. The inexpensive… Read at the source ↗
- Digital Dentistry is the New Standard: CU Anschutz Dental Is Shaping What's Next Read at the source ↗
- Dental VIP Summit 2027 to Advance Dental Innovation and Investment Read at the source ↗
- Dental implants can hijack your immune system, scientists discover Researchers have uncovered a surprising reason dental implant infections often resist antibiotics: the implants themselves can contribute to the problem. Bacteria corrode titanium implants,… Read at the source ↗
- One tooth, six clues: How a single tooth can help in identifying deceased persons A single tooth can contain valuable clues to a person's identity, even when remains are severely decomposed or reduced to bones, according to a study by researchers at the Institute of… Read at the source ↗
- Drug could help protect salivary glands during radiation treatment Researchers at the University of Missouri have uncovered a promising way to protect saliva-producing glands from radiation damage that can make it difficult to eat, swallow, sleep and… Read at the source ↗
- URochester’s response to an ‘oral health crisis’ Read at the source ↗
- Cranberry juice may be a boon for oral hygiene Boil them, mash them, simmer them in a sauce. Whether they're sweetening a salad, garnishing a cocktail or brightening up home decor, cranberries are an iconic ingredient in holiday… Read at the source ↗
Last updated: 2026-10-31