Dentistry

Is it safe for pregnant women to go to the dentist? Yes

David Leader, Tufts University - According to research from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, in 2011 about two-thirds of pregnant women had their teeth cleaned in the year...

50 shades whiter: what you should know about teeth whitening

Alexander Holden, University of Sydney The effect of teeth whitening was discovered quite by accident. In the past, dentists tried...

People living with HIV struggle to access much-needed dental care

Abbas Jessani, University of Saskatchewan – Nearly 37 million people were living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) globally in 2017, according to...

Building replacement teeth – do we really have the technology?

Mark Bartold, University of Adelaide – It was recently reported that researchers in Japan have grown a tooth in a mouse using...

How dentists could help tackle obesity in children

Jessica Large, Loughborough University As a specialty registrar in paediatric dentistry, I’ve seen first-hand the pain children experience because...
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