Dental fillings are far from being a pleasant experience, but right now they're necessary to fill cavities and prevent ...

Researchers at the University of Nottingham say they've come up with a new type of gel that can repair and rebuild tooth ...

An innovative gel that forms a layer over teeth and then recruits calcium and phosphate ions from saliva to build new enamel ...

Tooth transplantation is a rare treatment modality (autotransplantation). Calcium hydroxide therapy can assist in bony regeneration following this type of surgical procedure. This paper describes a ...

Calcium is a nutrient that can benefit a person’s teeth and bones. A calcium deficiency may have adverse effects on a person’s dental health, such as causing tooth decay and tooth loss. This article ...

Researchers have discovered a possible added benefit of hormone replacement therapy: saving teeth. Postmenopausal women who took a daily dose of estrogen along with calcium, vitamin D and regular ...

Two studies on calcium isotopes in teeth have provided new insights into both the extinction of the marine reptiles and weaning age in humans. The findings open new avenues for research in ...