BLUEBERRIES can lower the risk of tooth decay
It comes after scientists found the berries can reduce the risk of tooth decay by lowering the activity of bacteria in the mouth...
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New blood test could save millions from blindness: researchers
The team, led by Riccardo Natoli from ANU's John Curtin School of Medical Research, used a light model to study the deterioration of the retina's photoreceptor cells in the macular...
Peptide-based biogenic dental product may cure cavities
The new biogenic dental products can -- in theory -- rebuild teeth and cure cavities without today's costly and uncomfortable treatments...
Toothpaste alone does not prevent dental erosion or hypersensitivity
An analysis of nine toothpastes found that none of them protects enamel or prevents erosive…
Teenage girl almost dies after having her braces tightened
Although now home and '90 per cent back to her normal self', Leah will require regular hospital check-ups for the rest of her life....
What to eat for perfect teeth?
After work, Dr Ehrlich will enjoy some exercise - be it a 'hard workout', a light jog or walk, a swim at the beach, a yoga class or some time in his infrared sauna...
Shocking photos show what drinking six litres of fizzy pop every day did to man's teeth
Michael, from County Meath, Ireland, lived on a bland diet of yoghurt, Weetabix and soup - as even biting into a sandwich left him howling in pain…
Dentures put wearers at risk of malnutrition
The findings of this analysis, along with that reported in earlier research, suggest that the use of dentures could be a neglected intervention that could potentially have a preventative impact on musculoskeletal frailty…
Gum disease increases women's risk of breast cancer up to three times, study finds
Severe gum disease, known as periodontitis, can affect the bones in people's jaws and cause teeth to fall out...
Smoking and drinking alcohol may cause failures in dental fillings
Furthermore, people with a difference in the gene for matrix metalloproteinase (MMP2) -- an enzyme found in teeth -- were at increased risk of filling failure...
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