An army of micro robots can wipe out dental plaque
A visit to the dentist typically involves a time consuming and sometimes unpleasant scraping with mechanical tools to remove plaque from teeth.
A link between oral care and substance abuse recovery
A team of researchers at the University of Utah School of Dentistry, USA explored the effect of comprehensive oral care for a more holistic approach to substance use disorder treatment.
Simple exercise found to improve oral function in the elderly
Older adults frequently experience increased dry mouth, which may lead to oral soft-tissue disease, dental caries and gum disease.
Loss of baby teeth
A new study from the University of Zurich (UZH) has found that children's feelings when they lose their first baby tooth are predominantly positive.