Laser Scans Used on Washington's Teeth
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Researchers hoping to dispel George Washington's image as a stiff-jawed, boring old man are taking a bite out of history through a high-tech study of his famous false teeth.
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Su visite specialistiche e diagnostica
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MONDAY, Jan. 3 (HealthDayNews) -- A major advance in using saliva to detect oral cancer is outlined in a study funded by the U.S. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research.
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At least seven states have or are working on enormous biometric databases of driverâs license photos.
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The company's HPV DNA test is used in conjunction with the better-known Pap test to screen for cervical cancer and its precursors in women 30 years of age and older.-The Washington Post
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Dentists could test patients' spit for breast cancer if a new device gets the go-ahead.
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Scientists have developed a stengthened cement to be used in facial reconstructive surgery.
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NEW YORK  - U.S. policymakers need to take  significant steps to help low-income Americans get access to  treatment for their teeth and gums, the American Dental  Association (ADA) announced this week.
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On a recent day at the busy Walnut Street Dental Clinic in Hagerstown, Md., Ilaya Rajagopal treated an 18-month-old who had six cavities and lectured the child's mother, in his gentle way, about the damage caused by putting a baby to bed with a bottle.
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Dentists may be able to help screen women for osteoporosis by looking at X-rays that they are taking anyway, Japanese researchers said on Tuesday.
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The Skin Deep column on Dec. 20, about dental care, referred incorrectly to the Ultreo, a sonic brush that signals how long to brush each tooth. It should be moved around on the tooth during these intervals; it should not be stationary.
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While Washington points fingers, the cracks spread.
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Researchers use X-ray scanners to create 3-D models of prehistoric creatures preserved inside rocks.
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Saliva can be used to diagnose whether someone has oral cancer and may also be a reliable indicator of other cancers and diseases, researchers said on Wednesday.
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The state's mumps epidemic has given scientists at the University of Iowa an opportunity to test out some new technology.
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LASER technology is helping researchers at Otago University understand more about the wily brown trout.
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A novel 3-D imaging technique provides a first look at the internal structure of human skin cells.