A better understanding of the oral environment and cariology has resulted in extensive changes in caries management towards a more conservative approach. The development of a caries lesion is now ...

The ADA is questioning the Pew Center on the States' contention that adding midlevel providers to a dental practice can enhance productivity and boost a practice's bottom line. In a paper released ...

They tested the new Sp -H5 molecule's anticaries, demineralization, and remineralization properties with more than 100 tooth slices. The molecule proved highly effective at combating caries-forming ...

Smile wide and check out those pearly whites in the mirror. Now, look closer. The action going on behind that grin might surprise you, especially if you didn’t brush after lunch. This microradiograph ...

Carbohydrate-rich foods and sugary foods particularly those with a high Glycemic Index (GI), have been linked to an increased risk of dental caries. It is alarming that the incidence of tooth decay ...

How often have we heard this adage, ‘eat well to keep your teeth strong’. We all know how essential it is to safeguard our teeth from plaque bacteria. Every time we eat something, plaque bacteria in ...

Discover the common causes of tooth decay in children as we delve into the factors beyond brushing that contribute to this prevalent oral health issue. By recognizing the causes, parents and ...

Dr Ashish Jain, Chairperson of Periodontology at Punjab University Dental Institute and the Director of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) at the PU. Did you know that there’s such a thing as ...