The toothpaste aisle may be full of tubes that claim to help with sensitivity and prevent enamel erosion, but these promises fall flat, according to a new study. Tooth sensitivity and enamel loss may ...
If enamel erosion could be accurately measured, preventive measures could be taken to preserve tooth enamel. However, there are no in vivo diagnostic tests to measure erosion activity. To address this ...
KAIST researchers used atomic force microscopy to quantitatively evaluate how acidic and sugary drinks affect human tooth enamel at the nanoscale level. This novel approach is useful for measuring ...
There’s no such thing as a “healthy” soda. A purportedly “healthier” alternative to sweetened soda — a drink concocted of sparkling water and balsamic vinegar — recently went viral on social media, ...
Dental erosion is the irreversible loss of tooth enamel from an acid attack, a chemical process different from tooth decay caused by bacteria. Common causes include acidic foods and drinks (like soft ...
Your teeth and gums can be early indicators of various health issues, from eating disorders and anemia to osteoporosis and kidney disease. Dentists can spot subtle changes like enamel erosion, gum ...
Which enamel toothpastes are best? As we get older, the enamel on our teeth starts to wear down as a result of consuming high-acid foods and beverages such as coffee and cola. To prevent enamel loss ...
Indian dentists report a surge in enamel erosion, with nearly 27% of patients affected. Surprisingly, this damage often stems from everyday habits like aggressive brushing, acidic diets, and DIY ...
Researchers used atomic force microscopy to quantitatively evaluate how acidic and sugary drinks affect human tooth enamel at the nanoscale level. This novel approach is useful for measuring ...