Dentistry

Research Study Shows Extensive Damage Caused by Common Teeth-Whitening Products

Credit: Getty ImagesResearch led by scientists at the University of Toronto highlights the considerable damages that can be triggered by common teeth-whitening agents.Published just recently in Nature Scientific Reports, the study assessed the dental cell damage caused by carbamide peroxide teeth-whitening remedies.It found that a suggested application of only 10 percent carbamide peroxide gel...

Selfies From Before Their Disappearance Can Help Future Forensic Dental Identification

Via Tyngsboro Cosmetic DentistrySelfies taken before a person's disappearance can indeed provide valuable information for forensic dental identification. Dental records play a crucial role in identifying individuals when other forms of identification may be unavailable or inconclusive. Selfies that capture clear images of a person's smile, teeth, and dental structures can assist forensic experts...

Regenerative Dentistry Discovery: Biological Therapy for Damaged Teeth

Via SmilesDrs.comRegenerative Dentistry BreakthroughResearchers at King's College London have developed a biological therapy that could revolutionize the way damaged teeth are treated. The therapy, which involves the use of a small molecule drug called Tideglusib, has been shown to stimulate the stem cells inside teeth, encouraging them to regenerate damaged tissue.Tooth decay and trauma...