As an Israel based company, l always love to hear about exciting new dental research that emerges from our home country. So when I heard about this new technology that (like Uveneer) makes the process of replacing teeth easier, I wanted to share it with…
Nothing to spit at There’s thirsty. There’s parched. And then there’s clinically dry mouth. Help may be on the way for the millions of people in the US affected by clinical dry mouth–an uncomfortable feeling of insufficient saliva that can lead to serious health problems….
A smile has enormous power. It can start a relationship and light up a movie screen, but it’s more than that. According to new scientific research, smiling really is the ultimate ice breaker. But be warned, humans are hardwired to spot fakes. MONSIEUR DUCHENNE People…
Are you a nervous person? Do you bite your nails or grind your teeth when you’re in stressful situations. You’re not alone, but you may be causing long-term harm to your teeth. Recently, Tel Aviv University research found that social anxiety and other anxiety disorders…
A Sticky Situation The human mouth is a wet place where we are constantly creating saliva. This is good for our teeth, because saliva helps to wash away the bacteria that cause tooth decay. Unfortunately, dental plaque is made up of bacteria enmeshed in a…
A SLIP OF THE TONGUE Most of us take our tongues for granted. We use them to speak, sing, drink, eat and to offer the occasional insult. But for those who suffer from Geographic Tongue or GT, the tongue is not always something they can…
How Many Licks? We all remember this mathematical problem from our childhoods. “How many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie pop?” The question, posed by a young boy to a wise owl, was never answered. The reason being that…
We finally have some statistics about the success of Uveneer! The prestigious Catapult Group has brought to Uveneer the following report. Catapult, according to their website: “…brings unbiased, clinical information to dental professionals. We do this by working together with innovators and manufacturers in the field of…
If you’ve got a cracked or broken tooth, chances are your dentist will recommend you get a crown to cover it up and restore the appearance, strength, and shape of the tooth. In the past, this has meant that the dentist would make a…
Three-dimensional printing technology has been on the world’s radar for a while, and it has finally made its way into the field of dentistry. The ways in which it will impact dentistry offer not only innovation but happiness and convenience to both dentists and their…