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Dental & Oral

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Recent Dental & Oral Articles

A Sweet Way to Shield Baby’s Teeth
Syrup containing sugar substitute xylitol actually helps prevent cavities, researchers say

Thickness, Location Predict Skin Cancer’s Spread
Thicker tumors boost risk almost fivefold, German study finds

Mom’s Vitamin D Levels Affect Baby’s Dental Health
Low concentrations may lead to enamel defects, early tooth decay, study finds

New Ear Tube Device Helps Treat Infections Faster
Stainless steel rod reduces time of anesthesia, number of instruments inserted into canal

Health Tip: The Word on Wisdom Teeth
What to expect after they're removed

Health Tip: Calming Your Fear of the Dentist
Don't be afraid to reveal your anxiety

Brain’s Olfactory Bulb Grows With Sense of Smell
Finding could lead to better treatment when problems occur

Diabetes Might Help Spur Hearing Loss
Study finds higher rate of impairment among diabetics

Good Oral Hygiene May Protect Against Heart Infections
Daily care of teeth, gums keeps risk of bacterial disease in valves at bay

Gum Care Helps Control Type 2 Diabetes and Its Complications
Periodontal disease associated with higher levels of insulin resistance, studies say

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