In our world of fast food and sugary snacks, tooth decay is a big problem. Many people undergo nasty dental work when cavities arise, with lost enamel being replaced by materials like metal alloys and ...

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Beyond repairing decay, the gel can be applied directly onto exposed dentine (the sensitive layer beneath the enamel).

Dental fillings are far from being a pleasant experience, but right now they're necessary to fill cavities and prevent further damage. A research team at the University of Nottingham in the UK could ...

If there’s one thing that ends up costing Aussies more than they’d like in time, money and emotional despair, it’s damage to our tooth enamel. Whether we’re brushing too enthusiastically or eating too ...

A patented, protein-based, fluoride-free gel appears to repair and regenerate tooth enamel and could transform oral health and dental care, according to a news release from the University of ...

A cracked tooth or loss of enamel can make you feel vulnerable every time you sip on something cold or bite down a bit hard. Most people learn to live with that sharp pain or the anticipation of more ...

No one wants cavities. There’s the searing pain of a toothache, the inability to eat your favorite foods, and, worst of all, the unavoidable trip to the dentist. Imagine if there was a way to nix ...

Maintaining oral hygiene is crucial not only for a bright smile but also for overall health. Many of us struggle with plaque buildup and gum health, which can lead to serious dental issues if not ...

Teeth whitening is one of the quickest ways to brighten your smile, but anyone who has tried strips, gels, or professional treatments knows the feeling: a sudden, sharp zing that shoots through a ...