New research from Japan suggests that dental pulp from extracted teeth may be an easy source of Induced Pluripotent Stem (IPS) cells, which like embryonic stem cells, have the potential to form several different cell types, but without the controversial ethical problems. These were the findings of a study led by K…

At wake at midnight due to severe pain and cannot find meds then there are 3 natural home made remedies for rapid relief. Drink lemon juice for better results, chew onion and apply the paste on affected area, utilize garlic piece and place it on affected place in mouth.

As people age, they are more likely to be a candidate of developing unsightly smiles caused by bad teeth. Bad teeth are caused by a lot of factors but one of the most common reasons why people have bad teeth is due to the presence of gum diseases.

The BDA’s leaders in Northern Ireland have branded today’s announcement on the funding of Health Service for dentistry in Northern Ireland as ‘unrealistic’. The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety’s (DHSSPS) confirmation of a pay award which produces no increase to net earnings for high street dentists and minimal uplift to practice expenses has confounded the profession…

A strong link has been discovered between the loss of teeth and diseases of the heart, and affordable dental care is vital to help reduce both lost pearly whites and cardiovascular risk without breaking the bank. A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study, lead by epidemiologist Catherine Okoro, examined the connection between cardiovascular issues and lost pearly whites. The study was conducted from a data collection of nearly 42,000 participants, and drawn from a 3-year telephone survey.