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While most people think that tooth decay is something they can get away with for a long period of time, it is highly advisable to treat the condition as soon as possible to avoid further complications ...
Learn what the latest studies say about root canals—when they’re needed, how they work, and why quality care matters.
Researchers have successfully implanted a bioengineered tooth implant — that "grows" into the gum and fuses with existing nerves — into the mouths of rats. In a new paper published in the ...
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have discovered that stem cells inside the soft tissues of the tooth come from an unexpected source, namely nerves. These findings are now being ...
This article was originally published with the title “ Filling Teeth over Exposed Nerves ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 8 No. 10 (November 1852), p. 75 doi:10.1038 ...
This article was originally published with the title “ Destroying the Nerves of Teeth by Electricity ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 13 No. 20 (January 1858), p. 156 doi:10.1038 ...
If you ask me: Do your ears flinch when you eat ice-cream, or come out in a piece of toffee?
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