Memory-loss man case ‘like nothing we have ever seen before’
A University of Leicester clinical psychologist has described treating an individual with a ‘Groundhog Day/Memento’- style memory loss as ‘like nothing we have ever seen before’.
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Kids’ dental health habits must start at home
A new study is calling on dental teams to alert parents to the oral health risk of sharing spoons with toddlers at mealtimes.
The American Dental Association releases guideline on gum disease treatment
Dentists treating patients with chronic periodontitis, a severe form of gum disease that can lead to tooth loss, are advised to use scaling and root planing (SRP), deep cleaning of the teeth, as…
AAE and AAOMR issue position statement on 3-D imaging in endodontics
In response to new developments and research indicating the effectiveness of 3-D imaging for endodontic diagnosis and treatment, the American Association of Endodontists and the American Academy of…
JDR articles explore 3-D printing for oral and dental tissue engineering
On June 29 the International and American Associations for dental Research (IADR/AADR) published a case report on the first application of a 3D printed scaffold for periodontal tissue engineering in…
Is Gingivitis Contagious?
Title: Is Gingivitis Contagious?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 6/23/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 6/23/2015 12:00:00 AM
400,000-year-old dental tartar provides earliest evidence of manmade pollution
New discovery at Tel Aviv University excavation of Qesem Cave reveals early prehistoric ‘balanced’ diet and presence of respiratory irritantsThese are human teeth from Qesem Cave.