Teeth: Names, types, and functions

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Dental implant training is coming to Portsmouth through CPD courses at the University of Portsmouth Dental Academy. This series of short courses will give dentists and dental care professionals a strong foundation knowledge for dental implants. As a result they focus on practical skills including impression taking, the fitting of implant restorations and general implant care. ‘The one disappointment…

Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body, but, until now, no one knew how it managed to last a lifetime. The authors of a recent study conclude that enamel’s secret lies in the imperfect alignment of crystals. Using new imaging technology, scientists have unlocked the secrets of enamel. If we cut our…

More and more evidence points to the notion that gum disease increases the risk of other health conditions, including hypertension. A new review of the literature now argues that the more severe the form of gum disease, the higher the risk of hypertension. Accumulating evidence points to a strong link between gum disease and the…

Perceived stress may detrimentally impact oral health which, in turn, may lead to cognitive decline among specific elderly communities, according to two new studies. New research finds connections between oral health in older adults and cognitive function. Oral health can be a surprisingly good indicator of a person’s well-being. Not only can oral diseases reduce…

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