Though dry eye disease and xerostomia (dry mouth) have both been studied extensively independently of each other, their relationship remains relatively unexplored.

Even with the support of modern computer-aided design (CAD)/computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) technology, creating a dental prosthesis is still time-consuming.

Biofilm not fully cleared from the nooks and crannies of the root canal system remains a leading cause of treatment failure and persistent endodontic infections.

Dental teams are in the ideal position to identify and act on early signs of eating disorders, says the Oral Health Foundation in the UK.