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Project Core: An Initiative for Community-Focused Oral Health Research for
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16: Oral diseases are among the most prevalent diseases globally and have serious health and economic burdens, greatly reducing quality of life. The most prevalent and consequential oral diseases globally are dental caries (tooth decay) periodontal disease, tooth l
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World Endodontic Day celebrated to stress need to save natural teeth from
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Dentists are celebrating October 16th as World Endodontic Day to spread general awareness among people about the need to preserve their natural teeth from root canal infection and extractions.
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Sugar consumption, early interruption of breastfeeding are risk factors fo
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers found that extended breastfeeding protects the baby's teeth as long as it is not given sugary food.
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Prehistoric primates had a sweet tooth: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [UK], September 18 (ANI): Dental fossils belonging to a species of prehistoric primate, Microsyops latidens, which date to the early Eocene, around 54 million years ago, display the earliest known evidence of dental caries in mammals, according to a recent study.
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Researchers find prehistoric primates had sweet tooth
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 13 (ANI): During a recent study, scientists found dental fossils belonging to a species of prehistoric primate, Microsyops latidens, which dates back to the early eocene (around 54 million years ago), display the earliest known evidence of dental caries in mammals.
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Chewing sugar-free gum can reduce tooth decay: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 20 (ANI): In a recent study, the researchers at King's College London have found some evidence that chewing sugar-free gum could help in reducing the further development of dental caries (cavities) in adults and children.
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