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Dentistry is a fast-moving field. Keep up with the latest news in the area below.
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Dentistry is a fast-moving field. Keep up with the latest news in the area below.
New report urges greater awareness about mouth cancer
A new report by the Oral Health Foundation in the UK has highlighted some concerning figures surrounding both the prevalence [...]
Global strategies are needed to reduce inappropriate antibiotic use
The World Health Organization annually publishes data on defined daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day (DID) for antibiotics, allowing [...]
Probiotics may improve the oral microbiome
Schoolchildren in India recently took part in a study evaluating whether probiotics could prove a benefit to their overall oral [...]
AI tools for dental anaesthesiology are promising but need work
Large language models (LLMs), a type of artificial intelligence (AI) tool, are gaining popularity across medical disciplines, including dental anaesthesiology, [...]
Study compares effect of electronic cigarettes, cigarettes, waterpipes and smokeless tobacco on dental implants
Smokers have been shown to have a higher chance of developing peri-implant disease. However, there is a lack of research [...]
Protect your teeth with fruit: antimicrobial effects found in biomass compounds
Periodontal (gum) disease is an inflammatory disease caused by a periodontal pathogenic bacteria infection that affects oral and internal health. [...]
