Physical traits of gingivitis identified: Discovery holds hope for combating gum inflammation
Scientists have determined the main causes of gingivitis, an inflammation of the gums attributed to bacterial infection which is a major cause of tooth loss in adults.
How does retinoblastoma affect the vision?
Retinoblastoma is a rare eye cancer that most commonly occurs in infants. It can affect one or both eyes. Without treatment, this condition may lead to vision loss and blindness.
Scientists work to bring tissue regeneration to replace root canal treatment
ADA Forsyth scientists are testing a novel technology to treat endodontic diseases (diseases of the soft tissue or pulp in your teeth) more effectively.
How to check your mouth for cancer when getting to see a dentist is hard
Regular dental checkups and oral hygiene visits are important for identifying the early stage of mouth cancer. However, the shortage of dentists in the UK has led to a rise in mouth cancers that are spotted too late, according to the charity Oral Health Foundation.
AI-assisted smartphone app performs well in skin cancer diagnosis
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already widely used in medical diagnostics. An Austrian-Australian research team led by dermatologist Harald Kittler from MedUni Vienna investigated the extent to which diagnosis and therapy of pigmented skin lesions benefit from it in a realistic clinical scenario.
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