Stem cell study uncovers molecular pathway for enamel regeneration
Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body, yet once damaged, it cannot regenerate naturally. To…
Planet DDS and Truro Bring Predictive Intelligence to the Denticon Ecosystem: Transforming Patient-Facing Dental Operations for Capacity and Revenue Optimization
“I’m incredibly excited about our partnership with Truro AI because it solves a problem that has frustrated dental…
Engineered scaffold restores skull growth in craniosynostosis mouse models
An engineered triphasic biomaterial scaffold successfully recreated the cranial suture stem cell niche lost in craniosynostosis, a condition…
Active β-catenin promotes aggressive spread of childhood bone cancer
A new research paper was recently published in Volume 17 of Genes & Cancer, titled “Active Beta-Catenin (ABC) promotes…
Researchers Solve the Mystery Behind a Billion-Dollar Dental Implant Disease
Corroded dental implants release titanium particles that disrupt immune defenses, causing chronic inflammation and bone loss. Blocking the…
Recent analysis shows Neanderthals may have been first dentists in recorded history
One of the most dreaded terms in dentistry is “root canal,” but at least we get to enjoy…
Study explores alternatives to clinical trials in rural healthcare research
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are challenging to conduct in rural areas, however, a new Griffith University study examined…
Scientists Discover Stem Cells That Could Regrow Teeth and Bone
A newly discovered pair of stem cell lineages drives the formation of both tooth roots and the bone…
Study finds gap in school-based dental care participation
Children who don’t go to the dentist are less likely to participate in school-based cavity prevention programs, according…
Association of periodontitis with reduced kidney function and albuminuria in early chronic kidney disease: a population-based study
Eke, P. I., Dye, B. A., Wei, L., Thornton-Evans, G. O. & Genco, R. J. & Cdc Periodontal…
Organ-on-chip model advances study of sexually transmitted infections
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) not only impact an individual’s health but also result in multibillion-dollar economic losses worldwide.…
New pathway enhances brown fat thermogenesis and metabolic health
Researchers have determined how a key protein activates brown fat by expanding blood vessels and nerves in the…