BPA fillings may cause behavioral problems
Children with BPA fillings may develop behavioral problems
Sectors - Dental
Seaweed could protect against tooth decay
There may be an unusual ingredient added to our toothpastes and mouthwash in the future, following findings made by UK scientists
Dentists must check patients for alcohol abuse - expert
Researchers are claiming dentists should enquire about their patients' drinking habits to help identify related health problems
Dental charges and NHS prescriptions increase in April
Patients in England having dental work and those paying for prescription medication will be affected by price increases from April 2012, the UK government has announced
A Twilight-style video is being used to advertise dentists
The NHS has released a viral campaign inspired by the popular Twilight films to highlight the importance of visiting the dentist
Raise a toast to Red Wine: It is good for Your Teeth!
According to Hyun Koo, a microbiologist and lead researcher at the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York, compounds called polyphenols which are present in the red wine, block molecules in the mouth that normally break down sugar and attract bacteria to cling to and damage teeth surfaces.
Australians believe they have good oral health, says survey
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) survey discovered that around 80 percent of people believe that they have good oral health. However, about one in five rate their oral health as poor.
Flossing: Not just good for teeth but also cuts risk of heart attacks
A study conducted by the Dental Health Foundation reveals that regularly flossing are not just good for your gums and teeth but can reduce heart attacks risks as well.
LabCorp slides after cutting 2009 forecasts
LabCorp now expects a profit of $4.75 to $4.95 per share in 2009, and forecast revenue growth of 2 to 4 percent.
