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Engadget
1 month ago
Medicine

The world's first tooth-regrowing drug has been approved for human trials

Modern medicine may soon offer a drug to regrow missing teeth, signaling a potential solution for tooth loss in humans. [ more ]
Scary Mommy
1 month ago
Health

PSA: Genetics Play A Big Part In Dental Health, Says TikTok Dentist

Genetics and various factors play a significant role in oral health, impacting the presence of cavities and gum disease. [ more ]
Design You Trust - Design Daily Since 2007
1 month ago
Design

Macabre Hat Belonged to a Traveling "Dentist" in London in the Early 19th Century

Wearing a cap decorated with decayed human teeth was meant to imply the 'magician' aspect of the dentist's work. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
2 months ago
Marketing

33 TikTok Products That Prove 2024 Is The Year Of Making *Everything* Easier

Toothbrush with special bristles designed for deeper cleaning and suitable for sensitive teeth.
Legging organizing hangers holding 10 pairs each, creating space and organizing options for stored leggings. [ more ]
time.com
4 months ago
Wellness

You May Not Need a Lead Apron for a Dental X-ray, a New Recommendation Says

The American Dental Association will no longer recommend the use of lead aprons and thyroid collars for dental X-rays.
X-ray beams are now more focused, reducing concerns about radiation hitting other body parts and aprons and collars blocking necessary images. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Senior Tory mocked for claiming babies get teeth 18 months before they're born

Conservative MP Andrea Leadsom suggested that babies get teeth 18 months before they are born, leading to ridicule and criticism.
MPs were discussing Labour's plan to introduce mandatory tooth brushing in schools to improve children's dental health. [ more ]
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