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E-cigarettes ‘just as harmful as tobacco’ for oral health
[ad_1] Two new studies demonstrate the negative effects e-cigarettes may have for oral health,...Continue Reading
First-ever study shows e-cigarettes cause damage to gum tissue
[ad_1] Electronic cigarettes are as equally damaging to gums and teeth as conventional cigaret...Continue Reading
Smoking electronic cigarettes kills large number of mouth cells
[ad_1] A large number of mouth cells exposed to e-cigarette vapor in the laboratory die within...Continue Reading
Benefits of laser treatments for dental problems
[ad_1] Researchers have developed computer simulations showing how lasers attack oral bacteria...Continue Reading
Ancient fish illuminates one of the mysteries of childhood
[ad_1] Remember dropping your milk teeth? After a lot of wiggling the tooth finally dropped ou...Continue Reading
Dr. Woodman and Dr. Malz both think Monica missed her orthodontic calling! Check…
[ad_1] Dr. Woodman and Dr. Malz both think Monica missed her orthodontic calling! Check out this...Continue Reading
Stem cell manipulation shows promise for cartilage renewal and joint repair
[ad_1] Mouse study furthers idea that manipulating resident stem cells could help patients wit...Continue Reading
I couldn’t resist!!! Look at who just turned 22??!!! One of our wonderful dental…
[ad_1] I couldn't resist!!! Look at who just turned 22??!!! One of our wonderful dental assistan...Continue Reading
Have more than eight dental fillings? It could increase the mercury levels in your blood
[ad_1] Dental surface restorations composed of dental amalgam, a mixture of mercury, silver, t...Continue Reading
First data on new dental fillings that will repair tooth decay
[ad_1] The first data on dental fillings that can actively repair tooth decay has been present...Continue Reading
Unused dental surgery prescriptions may help fuel opioid epidemic
[ad_1] Study suggests half of opioids prescribed to dental surgery patients go unused, creatin...Continue Reading
Receding Gums: Treatment Options and Causes
[ad_1] Gingival recession is when the gum tissue covering the root of the tooth is pushed back...Continue Reading
A bad bite is associated with worse postural, balance control
In recent years there has been increasing medical interest in correcting teeth that do not tou...
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Tooth enamel structure and composition revealed in 3-D nanoscale maps
Using atom probe tomography, researchers produce first ever 3-D nanoscale maps of composition and...Continue Reading
Tooth decay: Drilling down to the nanoscale
Some nanoscale elements that govern the behavior of our teeth have now been identified by sci...
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Neurodevelopmental model of Williams syndrome offers insight into human social brain
In a study spanning molecular genetics, stem cells and the sciences of both brain and behavior, r...Continue Reading
Colorectal tumors exacerbated by mouth microbes
Bacteria commonly found in the mouth can travel through the bloodstream and use a sugar-bindin...
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Heart disease risk higher with latent tooth infection
Researchers find people with apical periodontitis - inflammation of the tooth pulp, which is o...
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Nanoparticles used to break up plaque and prevent cavities
The bacteria that live in dental plaque and contribute to tooth decay often resist traditional...
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Why apnea patients are prone to suffer from glaucoma
Scientists have successfully measured the eye pressure of sleeping patients with obstructive s...
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Dentin nanostructures: A ‘super-natural’ phenomenon
Dentin is one of the most durable biological materials in the human body. Researchers were abl...
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Tobacco smoke makes germs more resilient
A dental researcher explores microbiological mechanisms as World Health Organization urges for...
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Low sex hormones could lead to oral health issues in men
More than 20 species of macaques, the most widely distributed nonhuman primates in the world, ...
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Panther Day at work! Looking forward to Sunday! #keeppounding
Panther Day at work! Looking forward to Sunday! Continue Reading
Dr. Woodman being silly with Jennie at our office painting party. What a cool ta…
Dr. Woodman being silly with Jennie at our office painting party. What a cool tattoo! Is that blo...Continue Reading
Online monitoring system for patients with sleep apnea
An assistance system has been developed by scientists, based on telemedicine using information...
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Watch out, world! These awesome twins have just been unbraced!
Watch out, world! These awesome twins have just been unbraced!Continue Reading
Wishing everyone a happy and healthy New Years from our McKee Dental Associates Family! Her…
Wishing everyone a happy and healthy New Years from our McKee Dental Associates Family! Here's a ...Continue Reading
We are thankful to have such wonderful patients. Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!
We are thankful to have such wonderful patients. Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!Continue Reading