I am not a selfie person. If I take a selfie, it’s to ensure I don’t have anything between my teeth and my nose is clean. I am not the norm. However, after reading a study that had participants film their tooth [...]

Watching cartoons through video glasses during dental treatment could help lessen children’s anxiety and distress as well as reducing disruptive behavior, according to a randomized controlled trial published in Acta Odontologia Scandinavica. Anxiety about visiting the dentist and during treatment [...]

A team behind regenerative dental fillings that could help heal teeth have been awarded a Royal Society of Chemistry prize. Researchers from the University of Nottingham and the Wyss Institute at Harvard University have developed therapeutic synthetic, light–curable, biomaterials for [...]

We’ve known it all along, replacing tobacco cigarettes with e-cigarettes is a pipe dream if you think it is safer. A new UCLA study is showing that e-cigarettes may not be significantly safer than tobacco. Of course, if you look hard enough, you can find [...]