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Dentistry is a fast-moving field. Keep up with the latest news in the area below.
Read our latest news
Dentistry is a fast-moving field. Keep up with the latest news in the area below.
Regular dental flossing may lower risk of stroke from blood clots, irregular heartbeats
Flossing your teeth at least once a week may be linked to a lower risk of stroke caused by a [...]
Dental implants show longevity and continued function after four decades
Single-tooth implants have demonstrated high success rates over observation periods of five to ten years. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg [...]
Review explores relationship between obesity, diabetes and tooth loss
The links between diabetes, obesity and periodontal disease are well established; however, most studies on their associations have had sample [...]
By looking at individual atoms in tooth enamel, researchers are learning what happens to our teeth as we age
Unlike other materials in the body, tooth enamel has no way to repair damage. Researchers are interested in understanding how [...]
VR-haptics-enhanced training holds potential to transform dental education
A new comprehensive literature review of the benefits and challenges of integrating virtual reality (VR) haptics training in dental education [...]
Genes that determine tooth shape identified
Genetic variants that determine the shape of your teeth have been identified by a team co-led by University College London [...]