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Because oral bacteria in daily e-cigarette users’ mouths is teeming with potent infection-causing organisms it puts vapers at substantial risk for ailments ranging from gum disease to cancer. 

Research has shown that there are differences in how some teeth react to plaque in regards to cavities, tooth loss, and other dental concerns.

There are some great benefits to using a toothpaste made with natural ingredients.

If you want to become a dental assistant, then there are several things that you need to know.

Scientists report a new method for estimating the biological sex of human remains based on reading protein sequences rather than DNA. The method targets amelogenin, a protein found in tooth enamel,

. Research has shown that there is a higher level of overdose in those who use opioids after a dental treatment.  

Sensitive teeth react painfully to cold temperatures, such as when consuming a cold beverage.

New studies have shown that they have chemicals that fight the bacteria that cause cavities and help to prevent tooth decay from beginning or worsening. These recent discoveries could change the snacking recommendations around raisins.

There are new links between periodontitis and kidney disease, mostly in relation to the inflammation that is caused.

Reviewed By Ray Spotts Over 10 percent of people will experience dry mouth, which occurs for many reasons. Medications, natural aging, some medical treatments, and even medical conditions can all cause dry mouth. A study of mice has shown – accidently - that there may be a new way to treat dry mouth, which could help reduce cavities and gum disease – both of which are more likely to occur with dry mouth.

If your wisdom teeth are finally making an appearance, there are several signs you need to keep a lookout for so you can tell if they’re impacted or not.

A probiotic derived from Chinese pickles prevent cavities, says researchers.