When new patients visit a dentist for the first time they are frequently worried that treatment will hurt. The reassurance from the dentist is usually viewed very sceptically. Previous dentists have also reassured them that "this won't hurt" and then proceeded to do just that. Why should they believe a new dentist? After all, all dentists are the same - aren't they?
Pain free dentistry or gentle and caring dental care should come natural and as an integrated part of any dental treatment, it should never be an opti ...
For the first time scientists have regenerated a biological tooth within the oral cavity using stem cell development, suggesting a possible cheaper alternative to dentures or implants for adults who have lost some or all of their teeth.
Tooth loss has a profound impact on the lives of people, it can be disabling as it is usually associated with an elderly population. It's easy to unde ...