‘Dentists can identify people with undiagnosed diabetes’
Researchers at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine have found that dental visits can help in identifying individuals with diabetes or pre-diabetes who are unaware of their condition
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Sex doll makers invent human look-alike robot for dentists to work on
A sex doll maker has invented a robot that can open its mouth, cough, sneeze and talk just like a human, for young dentists to train on
Unique approach to ‘improve dental hygiene in dementia patients’ found
A pilot study by a team of nurses has now found a tailored approach to improve dental hygiene in dementia patients
Bone-creating protein may improve dental implant success, say scientists
Georgia Health Sciences University researchers suggest that using a bone-creating protein to augment the
Fluoride layer too thin to protect teeth
Fluoride in some toothpaste and mouthwash, believed to prevent tooth decay, may actually be
Bottle-feeding linked to tooth decay in infants
In wake of rising rates of severe tooth decay in infants as young as 12 months, a leading children’s hospital
Women putting their health at risk by using DIY teeth-whitening: Scientists
Dentists have warned that young women are jeopardising their health by using DIY teeth-whitening
Frequency of eating candy raises cavity risk rather than the amount
A paediatric dentist in the US has suggested that it is better for kids to eat a huge amount of candy at one
Pilot safety protocol could help reduce dental surgery errors
Dentists and pilots – both are professions that have no room for the smallest error, so a new research