Decades of NIDCR-funded research reveal the interconnectedness of the mouth and body May 8, 2024 By Vanessa McMains For the…
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The Use of Extraoral Vacuums in Clinical Settings: A Review
by pinoydentalai AbstractExtraoral vacuum devices have emerged as effective tools for infection control, particularly in mitigating aerosolized particles during dental…
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TMJ DISORDERS
TMJ DISORDERSTemporomandibular joint and muscle disorders, commonly called “TMJ,” are a group of conditions that cause pain and dysfunction in…
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Temporomandibular Disorders: Priorities for Research and Care
The National Academies of Science, Engineering and Mathematics Recommendations on TMD Research and Care “First do no harm”
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Disarming a Blood-Clotting Protein Prevents Gum Disease in Mice
Disarming a Blood-Clotting Protein Prevents Gum Disease in Mice December 23, 2021 Human and animal study offers insight into treating…
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Researchers Call in a Swarm of Tiny, Tooth-Scrubbing Robots
September 13, 2022 (NIDCR) Credit: Edward Steager, University of Pennsylvania By Tiffany Chen The concept of a toothbrush—essentially bristles-on-a-stick—hasn’t changed…
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Digital disease surveillance: Tracking a pandemic
Digital disease surveillance: Tracking a pandemic Social media posts and online searches may offer vital clues about the spread of…
Read MoreYoung adults using emergency rooms to treat toothaches
Young adults using emergency rooms to treat toothaches by Denise-Marie Ordway, The Journalist’s Resource March 11, 2016 Low-income individuals, especially…
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Scientists Drill Down on Bacteria-Fighting Fillings
Artificial intelligence aids design of antimicrobial dental adhesive In Brief Aided by artificial intelligence, scientists designed a dental adhesive with…
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Predicting Pain that Persists
Clinical clues may foretell chronic temporomandibular disorder In Brief: Researchers found that pain-related clinical measures—but not psychosocial factors such as…
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