Category: Tooth Decay
Water fluoridation confirmed to prevent dental decay
The fluoridation of drinking water was among the great public health achievements of the 20th century.
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Dental lasers could render teeth cavity resistant
The prospect of painless cavity repair and prevention could hold wide appeal for many people.
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Study suggests link between verbal bullying and bruxism in adolescents
A case-control study by a research team led by Prof. Junia Serra-Negra at the Federal University of Minas Gerais suggests that possible sleep bruxism in young teenagers is associated with a history of verbal bullying at school as victims, perpetrators or both.
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When do wisdom teeth have to be removed?
Should you have a wisdom tooth removed if it is not causing you any pain? Oral and maxillofacial surgeon Hossein Ghaeminia of Radboud University Medical Centre in the Netherlands researched the risk of complications when removing these teeth.
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