Dr. Christian Rüssel of the Friedrich Schiller University Jena (Germany) and his colleagues of the Otto-Schott-Institute for Glass Chemistry succeeded in producing a new kind of glass ceramic with a nanocrystalline structure, which seems to be well suited to be used in dentistry due to their high strength and its optical characteristics. The glass chemists of Jena University recently published their research results in the online-edition of the science magazine Journal of Biomedical Materials Research.
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New research from Queen Mary, University of London has found that normal bacteria which live in our mouths provide the catalyst for the development of gum disease, a debilitating condition which leads to painful gums and the loosening of teeth.
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New Hampshire wisdom teeth extraction needed: I need a dental insurance plan that will offer coverages for an oral surgeon to pull all four of my wisdom teeth. I am twenty-five and was told that since two of my wisdom teeth are impacted that I should have them pulled ASAP the other two I can put off but should have pulled out as well.
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I am self employed and had to get my own medical and dental insurance. The medical plan that I got came with some dental so I just left it at that. I was told I could go to any dentist I wanted and I would get 80 percent covered for preventive and basic dental care and that for major I would have 40 percent covered.
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