A mystery involving displaced dentures leaves, as mysteries do, many questions: How is their wearer functioning without them? How did he not notice when they fell out? Did he consider custom-fit FOY dentures® or BPS dentures that offer superior durability and function? Dentures in the Drift Although snow is rare [...]
An apple a day may not be quite enough to keep the doctor away, but could a pill based on new research into a previously unidentified bacteria keep the dentist at bay? The answer is probably not entirely, but the bacteria — Streptococcus A12 — does show promise in preventing tooth decay. [...]
If you’ve ever had a tooth knocked out, you know that it remains viable for quite a while and can be reimplanted. If we can do that, why can’t we transplant teeth so that people can get natural replacement teeth rather than dental implants? We Do in Some Cases First, we [...]
A new study of the prevalence of children’s cavities in Canada shows that the decision of one city to stop fluoridating its water has seriously impacted the dental health of its children. Children Get More Cavities without Fluoridation In Canada, as in Australia, local water boards have control over the decision whether or [...]
New research from the University of Otago in New Zealand suggests that mouth breathing during sleep might put you at a higher risk for tooth decay. Of course, the study is preliminary, and it only suggests a potential connection, not any actual documented risk. Acidity Increases with Mouth Breathing To determine how mouth breathing impacts [...]
