Researchers at King’s College London and the University of Southern Denmark have received a research contract of £750,000 to investigate the use of laser light in animal research. They plan to develop a laser technique that will help establish a…
Tag: DENTISTRY/PERIODONTAL DISEASE
Saliva test shows promise for earlier and easier detection of mouth and throat cancer
A novel noninvasive technique may detect human papilloma virus-16, the strain associated with oropharyngeal cancer, in saliva samples, reports The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics
Saliva test shows promise for earlier and easier detection of mouth and throat cancer
A novel noninvasive technique may detect human papilloma virus-16, the strain associated with oropharyngeal cancer, in saliva samples, reports The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics
Experts call for more active prevention of tooth decay for children’s teeth
Three-year trial shows no evidence to suggest fillings are more successful in treating tooth decay
Three Penn faculty named 2019 AAAS Fellows
Carolyn Gibson, Sampath Kannan, and Ellen Puré are among a cohort of 443 distinguished scientists recognized with the honor from the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Four USC professors named AAAS fellows
Four USC professors have been selected as fellows of the American Association for Advancement of Science (AAAS), a top honor bestowed to leading scientists for research excellence and service to education. The new USC fellows are: Stephen Bradforth, professor of…
Three Penn faculty named 2019 AAAS Fellows
Carolyn Gibson, Sampath Kannan, and Ellen Puré are among a cohort of 443 distinguished scientists recognized with the honor from the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Four USC professors named AAAS fellows
Four USC professors have been selected as fellows of the American Association for Advancement of Science (AAAS), a top honor bestowed to leading scientists for research excellence and service to education. The new USC fellows are: Stephen Bradforth, professor of…
Periodontal disease: Patent for new treatment method
New biodegradable rods promise to provide better treatment for periodontal disease. Researchers from the Institute of Pharmacy at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) have re-combined an already approved active ingredient and filed for a patent for their invention together with…
Periodontal disease: Patent for new treatment method
New biodegradable rods promise to provide better treatment for periodontal disease. Researchers from the Institute of Pharmacy at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) have re-combined an already approved active ingredient and filed for a patent for their invention together with…
Behavioral sciences in the promotion of oral health
Alexandria, VA, USA – 2019 marks the Centennial of the Journal of Dental Research ( JDR ). Over the last century the JDR has been dedicated to the dissemination of new knowledge and information on all sciences relevant to dentistry…
IADR’s Women Pioneers: Celebrating a Century of Achievement published in Advances in Dental Research
Alexandria, VA, USA – In 2019 the Journal of Dental Research (JDR) proudly celebrates its Centennial! The latest issue of Advances in Dental Research , an e-Supplement to the Journal of Dental Research (JDR), ” IADR’s Women Pioneers: Celebrating a…
The evolution of neuroscience as a research
Alexandria, VA, USA – 2019 marks the Centennial of the Journal of Dental Research ( JDR ). Over the last century the JDR has been dedicated to the dissemination of new knowledge and information on all sciences relevant to dentistry…
Employing dental informatics to improve oral health for better overall human health
Poised to impact people and populations
Employing dental informatics to improve oral health for better overall human health
Poised to impact people and populations
First adult molars are ‘living fossils’ that hold a health record dating back to the womb
Researchers at McMaster University have found that a person’s first permanent molars carry a life-long record of health information dating back to the womb, storing vital information that can connect maternal health to a child’s health, even hundreds of years…
First adult molars are ‘living fossils’ that hold a health record dating back to the womb
Researchers at McMaster University have found that a person’s first permanent molars carry a life-long record of health information dating back to the womb, storing vital information that can connect maternal health to a child’s health, even hundreds of years…
Oral health for older adults
Research summary from the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Study reveals that humans migrated from Europe to the Levant 40,000 years ago
Discovery of teeth in Manot Cave sheds light on a population known for its cultural contributions, Tel Aviv University researchers say
Antibiotics not necessary for most toothaches, according to new ADA guideline
The American Dental Association (ADA) announced today a new guideline indicating that in most cases, antibiotics are not recommended for toothaches. This guidance, published in the November issue of the Journal of the American Dental Association , aligns with the…
Oral implants — The paradigm shift in restorative dentistry
Alexandria, VA, USA – 2019 marks the Centennial of the Journal of Dental Research ( JDR ). Over the last century the JDR has been dedicated to the dissemination of new knowledge and information on all sciences relevant to dentistry…
Advances in precision oral health research proceedings published in Advances in Dental Research
Alexandria, VA, USA – On November 8-9, 2018 the American Association for Dental Research (AADR) held the “9 th AADR Fall Focused Symposium: Advances in Precision Oral Health Research” meeting on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) campus in Bethesda,…
Evolution of aesthetic dentistry
Alexandria, VA, USA – 2019 marks the Centennial of the Journal of Dental Research ( JDR ) . Over the last century the JDR has been dedicated to the dissemination of new knowledge and information on all sciences relevant to…
Tooth loss associated with higher risk of heart disease
Adults missing one or more teeth from nontraumatic events more prone to heart attack, stroke
ACC Middle East Conference tackles new approaches in primary prevention, global burden of NCDs
Partnering with the Emirates Cardiac Society, conference returns to United Arab Emirates
journal of Dental Research centennial featured article: Tooth bioengineering and regene
Alexandria, VA, USA – 2019 marks the Centennial of the Journal of Dental Research ( JDR ) . Over the last century the JDR has been dedicated to the dissemination of new knowledge and information on all sciences relevant to…
Oral health effects of tobacco products: Science and regulatory policy proceedings
Alexandria, VA, USA – On September 14, 2018 AADR held the “Oral Health Effects of Tobacco Products: Science and Regulatory Policy” meeting in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. The papers resulting from this conference are published in the latest issue of Advances…
Acute periodontal disease bacteria love colon and dirt microbes
True or false? Bacteria living in the same space, like the mouth, have evolved collaborations so generous that they are not possible with outside bacteria. That was long held to be true, but in a new, large-scale study of microbial…
Mouthwash use could inhibit benefits of exercise, new research shows
This is a peer-reviewed, randomized, double-blind crossover study conducted in humans
Scientists uncover key new molecules that could help to tackle tooth loss and regeneration
New research published in the Journal of Dental Research has shed light on the science behind the fo
New study highlights sociodemographic disparities in oral cancer screening rates
Brigham researchers find lower-income and minority groups less likely to receive recommended cancer