US says too much fluoride causing splotchy teeth
Public release date: 7-Jan-2011 - In a remarkable turnabout, federal health officials say many Americans are now getting too much fluoride - About 2 out of 5 adolescents have tooth…
Researcher develops accurate method for detecting dangerous fluoride
Public release date: 9-Dec-2010 - Because fluoride is carcinogenic even at such small doses, a sensor is needed to detect fluoride selectively at very low concentrations and in the presence…
Some bisphosphonates users unfamiliar with drug’s possible side effects on oral health (2010)
Public release date: 26-May-2010 - 82 percent could not recall receiving information about the risk of experiencing adverse reactions, including oral osteonecrosis, by their physicians. [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="350"] English:…
New review associates vitamin D with lower rates of tooth decay
Studies of children in several countries linked vitamin D to a 50 percent reduction in the incidence of dental caries A new review of existing studies points toward a potential…
Mother’s vitamin D status during pregnancy will affect her baby’s dental health / Only 10.5% were found to have adequate vitamin D levels
Public release date: 4-Jul-2008 Toronto, ON, Canada – Low maternal vitamin D levels during pregnancy may affect primary tooth calcification, leading to enamel defects, which are a risk factor for…
Popular osteoporosis drugs triple risk of bone necrosis
Public release date: 15-Jan-2008 A University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute study has found that a popular class of osteoporosis drugs nearly triples the risk of…
You must be logged in to post a comment.