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Unfortunately, truth decay is spreading into court proceedings: Singapore
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Addressing a gathering at the 73rd anniversary of the Supreme Court of India, Chief Justice of Singapore Supreme Court Sundaresh Menon highlighted various global challenges that the world's judiciary may be facing or may face in future.
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Dental Floss is Outdated, Make Way for Water Flossers from Oracura
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 27 (ANI/PNN): Most people know the importance of brushing their teeth regularly. But oral health problems, including tooth decay, gum disease, and bad breath are still widespread issues - further amplified for those with braces. Dental floss, which are u
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Alien planet found spiralling to its doom around ageing star
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
For the first time, astronomers have spotted an exoplanet whose orbit is decaying around an evolved, or older, host star.
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Using vapes can contribute to dental decay: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A vaping habit could end up leading to a tarnished smile, and more frequent visits to the dentist. Research by faculty from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine found patients who said they used vaping devices were more likely to have a higher risk of developing cavities. With CDC sur
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No more burning or dumping, plastic pollution can be controlled via its 'D
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The plastic crisis has been an ongoing environmental issue for a long time now. Disposal of plastic is always a difficult task since the material doesn't decompose for a long time. Burning and dumping have been two ways it has been disposed for the time being. However, a team of researchers
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Study finds that carbs, sugary foods may influence poor oral health
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The foods we eat on a regular basis influence the makeup of the bacteria -- both good and bad -- in our mouths. And researchers are finding that this collective of bacteria known as the oral microbiome likely plays a large role in our overall health, in addition to its previously known assoc
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Research: Flawed nutritional guidelines led to increased use of fluoride
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Prominent organizations including the World Health Organization and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have dismissed low-carbohydrate diets that prevent tooth decay in favor of recommending high-carbohydrate diets which rely on fluoride and food fortification to mitigate dental damage an
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Pak's Multan horror: Nishtar Hospital blames police, rescue officials for
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 16 (ANI): Pakistan's Nishtar Medical University has held police and rescue officials responsible for the pile up of unclaimed dead bodies on the hospital's roof, saying that the police do not take the bodies back on time and hence the medical facility is forced
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Conscious Sedation Dentistry with Laughing Gas for Adults and Children
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI/PNN): Is visiting your dentist one of your worst fears? Does your upcoming dental appointment leave you in a state of panic and fear? Do you correlate dental clinics with pain and trauma?
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Water fluoridation prevents tooth decay: Research
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): Water fluoridation has a lower environmental impact than other preventive methods for tooth decay, according to researchers. The study's findings also enhance the case for water fluoridation programmes to minimise dental decay, particularly in the most vul
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Researchers consider water fluoridation as effective prevention of tooth d
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 30 (ANI): Researchers have demonstrated the low environmental footprint of water fluoridation compared to other preventive measures for tooth decay. Research findings also strengthen the case internationally for water fluoridation programs to reduce dental decay, part
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Study reveals a gentler strategy for avoiding childhood dental decay
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], May 19 (ANI): A new therapeutic strategy could help wash away the build-up while sparing oral tissues by targeting the bonds between bacteria and yeast that can form a sticky dental plaque, suggest the findings of a new study led by researchers from the University of Penns
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