Tooth decay children increasingly fill UK hospitals

Tooth decay is now the third most common reason children in the UK are admitted to hospital, according to data obtained by the opposition Conservatives. " There were 36,530 admissions in 2006/07 among...

Southampton residents face fluoride row

A health authority in southern England is planning to add fluoride to the drinking water of almost 200,000 residents in an attempt to improve the health of children's teeth.  The board of the South Central...

Nuvora Oral Health Products

Nuvora is located in Silicon Valley and was formed by a group of scientists who specialize in the field of controlled-release product development. The collective expertise of the founding team ranges from...

Do You Need Antibiotics Before Dental Treatment?

Based on a review of new and existing scientific evidence, most dental patients with heart disease do not need antibiotics before dental procedures to prevent infective endocarditis (IE), a rare, but...

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