Potential biomarkers for peri-implantitis discovered

Researchers have identified unique genetic markers of peri-Implantitis in a breakthrough that may improve the diagnosis and treatment of the chronic inflammatory disease that affects dental implants. Credit: Yun Hak

New study questions root cause of common dental defect in children

A major study has ruled out inflammation as the cause of a developmental condition affecting children’s teeth while also revealing how common the condition is. Source link

Silver diamine fluoride prevents cavities and keeps existing ones from worsening in school-based program

Researchers at NYU College of Dentistry led CariedAway, the nation’s largest school-based cavity prevention study, to compare the use of silver diamine fluoride and traditional sealants. The study included approximately