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Most people brush their teeth the wrong way |
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| Stockholm, May 16, 2012 Almost all Swedes regularly brush with fluoride toothpaste, yet only one in 10 knows how to wield the brush to prevent tooth decay.
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After getting dumped, woman dentist pulls out ex's teeth |
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| London, April 28, 2012 A woman dentist in Poland is facing jail after she allegedly pulled out all her former boyfriend's teeth because he dumped her for another woman.
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Dental plaques help decode ancient diets |
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| Washington, May 6, 2012 Tiny particles of plaque removed from the teeth of our great great grandfathers may help decode their dietary habits and preferences, says a study.
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Portable probe to speed up oral cancer diagnosis |
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| Washington, April 27, 2012 Researchers have developed a portable, mini microscope hoping to slash the time taken to diagnose oral cancer.
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Dental x-rays linked to most common brain tumour |
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| Washington, April 10, 2012 Frequent dental x-rays have been linked with higher risk of developing meningioma, the most commonly diagnosed primary brain tumour, says a new study.
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Fear of bad breath haunting millions of Indians |
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| New Delhi, Feb 29, 2012 Bad breath is a problem which leads to low self esteem, but what could be worse is the halitophobia, or the fear of bad breath, which affects nearly five ... |
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What Is Gingivitis? What Causes Gingivitis? |
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| Gingivitis means inflammation of the gums (gingiva). It commonly occurs because of films of bacteria that accumulate on the teeth - plaque; this type is called plaque-induced gin... |
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Dried licorice extract kills tooth decay bugs |
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| Washington, Jan 5, 2012 Scientists have identified two substances in licorice that kill major bugs responsible for tooth decay and gum disease.
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Foreign dentists ruining our teeth: British patients |
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| London, Dec 3, 2011 A growing number of dental patients in Britain are undergoing defective treatment by foreign dentists who flee home to escape paying compensation, a media rep... |
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Fighting gum disease easier when fat cells disappear |
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| Washington, Nov 10, 2011 The human body is better geared to fighting gum disease when fat cells, which trigger inflammation, go away.
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