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Painless Dental Cavity Procedure Regrows Tooth Enamel

Scientists in Britain have developed a new painless dental cavity procedure dubbed EAER, or “Electrically Assisted Enhanced Remineralisation,” that can repair a slightly decayed tooth before a deep...

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Gorilla Needs Root Canal, Visits Dentist

While a root canal can be unpleasant for any patient, in the case of Pertinax, a nearly 400-pound gorilla, it can be a scary experience for the entire dental staff as well. Full Article The post...

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Periodontal Disease Linked to Breast Cancer

Previous studies have suggested that smoking impacts the development of periodontal disease, so the researchers took smoking status into account. After a mean follow-up time of 6.7 years, 2,124 women...

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Talk Therapy to Tackle Fear of the Dentist

Many people are familiar with the fear that can precede a visit to the dentist, but new research shows that talk therapy can help when that anxiety becomes a crippling phobia. Full Article The post...

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Tooth Fillings of the Future May Incorporate Bioactive Glass

Engineers have made some promising findings about the ability of bioactive glass to help reduce the ability of bacteria to attack composite tooth fillings, and perhaps even provide some of the minerals...

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Electric Current Instead of Needles at the Dentist?

If you’re scared of the dentist’s needles you’re not alone — but new research means you might not have to put off that appointment again. A study reveals how the dentist could give you anesthetic using...

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Toothlessness a Clue to Deadly Heart Disease?

Toothless heart disease patients are nearly twice as likely to die as those who have all their teeth, a study suggests. Full Article The post Toothlessness a Clue to Deadly Heart Disease? appeared...

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Saliva Test for Identifying Cancer Steps Closer

A rapid, accurate saliva test is being trialed in patients to be used for identifying cancer. The test takes only 10 minutes to give a result and could be done in the doctor’s office. Full Article The...

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Mental Health in Seniors Connected to Dental Health?

There seems to be a link between poor dental and age-related mental health decline, researchers say. Full Article The post Mental Health in Seniors Connected to Dental Health? appeared first on Geach...

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Anti-Cavity Pill Could Happen

A new discovery might one day lead to an anti-cavity pill researchers report. The University of Florida scientists identified a strain of bacteria in the mouth that may keep cavity-causing bacteria in...

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Pancreatic Cancer Risk Tied to Certain Mouth Germs

A new study suggests a possible link between certain germs found in the mouth and a heightened risk of pancreatic cancer. Full Article The post Pancreatic Cancer Risk Tied to Certain Mouth Germs...

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4-D Printing Will Enhance Dentistry

4-D printing is the process of fabricating objects with self-folding properties of 3-D printable ingredients, each with different physical properties and responses to physical stimuli over time. In...

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How to Choose a Cosmetic Dentist in Los Angeles

Finding a new doctor of any kind can be a challenge. You never know if they’re going to be friendly or standoffish. There are so many little touches that let you know you’ve found your ideal practice,...

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Questions to Ask Your Dentist in Los Angeles About Dental Implants

Your tooth has been compromised, and not only are you feeling pain, you also know that it will have to be extracted and replaced. While this isn’t the best news, you’ve heard that there are good...

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Visit a Prosthodontist for Dental Implants in Downtown Los Angeles

If your smile has lost some of its former glory, whether due to oral health conditions or injury, you might be thinking about getting dental implants in downtown Los Angeles to replace your missing...

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Treating Sleep Apnea & Snoring with a Custom-Made Narval Oral Device

Can’t stop snoring? Afraid you have sleep apnea? Your dentist in downtown Los Angeles has the information you need on finding relief in this week’s blog post. Sleep Apnea: An Overview Obstructive sleep...

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Your Dentist in Downtown Los Angeles Loves Giving Smile Makeovers

When it comes to improving your smile, dentists have truly shown to have the expertise and technology to meet your demands. Whether it’s teeth-whitening, bonding, veneers, or another treatment, you can...

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Your Dentist in Downtown Los Angeles Says Protect Your Crown!

From your gum line, this strong and majestic structure boldly rises with a sense of assuredness and command. Possessing a protective nature, it almost has an air of royalty about it, but what is its...

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What is the Difference Between Prosthodontists & General Dentists?

There are nine recognized dental specialty fields. Prosthodontics is one of the ones that often receives less recognition than it deserves. A prosthodontist has years of advanced training that allows...

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3 Medical Conditions Associated with Tooth Loss

Most of the time, a lost tooth is about poor oral health. However, there are also numerous medical conditions that can increase patients’ risks for tooth loss. In order to keep your smile whole and...

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