24+ min ago  (252+ words) Using social media can have a negative impact on adolescents’ confidence about the appearance of their teeth, new research from New Zealand shows. University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka researchers have co-authored a paper, published in Health Marketing Quarterly, that…...

3+ hour, 15+ min ago  (312+ words) ACCESS to NHS dentistry and the need for reform of the current payment model were key concerns raised during a recent council meeting, despite the announcement of additional funding for services. The Health Minister has confirmed an extra £8 million investment…...

5+ hour, 15+ min ago  (306+ words) India Today A one-month-old premature baby weighing 1.196 kg has undergone a surgical procedure to remove its 'natal teeth' at the civic-run Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital in Thane, officials said on Sunday The surgery was performed on July 10 and removed severe…...

6+ hour, 1+ min ago  (888+ words) The reduction in saliva in your mouth isn’t just uncomfortable; it’s likely contributing to poor dental health. People with Sjögren’s disease have a higher risk of developing cavities, plaque accumulation, gingivitis, periodontitis, oral lesions, and oral infections like candidiasis. Doctors…...

8+ hour, 14+ min ago  (289+ words) Chewing Gum Speeds Recovery of Bowel Function After Emergency Surgery for Gastroduodenal Perforation:... Medical Dialogues India: Chewing sugar-free gum after emergency surgery for gastroduodenal perforation may help restore bowel function sooner and shorten hospital stay, a new prospective study has…...

11+ hour, 15+ min ago  (540+ words) One of the oldest known burial sites ever discovered is also home to what appears to be evidence of horrific violence committed as far back as 145,000 years ago. As it was chronicled in Scientific Reports, one recently reexamined Homo sapiens…...

9+ hour, 21+ min ago  (464+ words) This study identifies a potential biological pathway linking chronic oral gum disease and infection to calcific aortic valve stenosis. The researchers focused on the bacteria called Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis), which plays a disproportionately large role in causing gum inflammation and…...

15+ hour, 25+ min ago  (189+ words) 'We treat patients like family': Fil-Aussie couple shares challenges and opportunities in establishing their dental clinic in Sydney SBS Watch FIFA World Cup 2026™ LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE 'We treat patients like family': Fil-Aussie couple shares challenges and opportunities in establishing…...

10+ hour, 59+ min ago  (263+ words) Thane, Jul 12 (PTI) A one-month-old premature baby weighing just 1.196 kg has undergone a surgical procedure to remove its “natal teeth” at the civic-run Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital in Maharashtra’s Thane city, officials said on Sunday. The surgery was performed on…...

11+ hour, 35+ min ago  (324+ words) Health Department of Northwest Michigan officials moved to take direct control of nine regional dental clinics after ending a management contract tied to Dental Clinics North. The shift follows a review of clinic operations, according to a community announcement, which…...