DENTAL RESEARCH

Literature Review Explores the Role of Vitamin D Deficiency in Pediatric Dental Caries

Dental caries is a multifactorial disease and affects a large portion of the population. It is one of the most prevalent health conditions in children. A 2020 meta-analysis found that the worldwide prevalence of dental caries in primary teeth...

Researchers Investigate Additional Palatal Nerve and Artery Supply to the Maxillary Teeth

It is a common belief that human anatomy has been well-investigated and is fully understood. However, head and neck anatomy has been updated frequently, including as recently as 2024.1 Further, divergent viewpoints exist between general medical and dental contexts regarding...

Research Evaluates Associations of Type 2 Diabetes, Dental Diseases, Poor Oral Hygiene, and Heart...

Periodontal and cardiovascular diseases have an established association. A causal link is still being explored. Nonetheless, the two diseases are prevalent and a public health concern. A large nationwide cohort study aiming to "evaluate the association of dental diseases and...

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