A gene that controls production of toothenamel
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Invisalign topdentistPosted
Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:04pm
that controls production of toothenamel, promising replacement of teeth which can be grown on demand.
The identification of the gene opens new vistas in the dental sciences as it could....
“It’s not unusual for a gene to have multiple functions, but before this we didn’t know what regulated the production of toothenamel,” one of the researchers Chrissa Kioussi said
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Lemon juice can wear away your toothenamel.
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Saundra G.Posted
Wed 07 Oct 2009 10:57am
We all know blueberries and broccoli help stop periodontal disease. But do you know that lemons can wear away toothenamel?
Jennifer Jablow, a cosmetic dentist in New York... toothenamel.
What I know for sure is that it’s all connected.
Saundra Goodman
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Scientists Find Gene for ToothEnamel.
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Boyd M.Posted
Thu 19 Mar 2009 3:19pm
Scientists Find Gene for ToothEnamel
Discovery might someday lead to new dental techniques
(HealthDay News) -- A gene that plays a role in immune function and the development of skin and the nervous system also controls the production of toothenamel, Oregon State University researchers have found.
Their discovery about the gene Ctip2
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ToothEnamel
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Dr. Ellie PhillipsPosted
Wed 29 Sep 2010 12:25pm
is that it is not too abrasive for enamel, and does a great cleaning job.
Toothpaste abrasiveness is measured from 1 to 200 and the middle point (around 100) is perfect for cleaning tooth... to sodium fluoride and does not release it to the tooth.
Consequesntly most new pastes are made with stannous fluoride (a tin based product that can stain teeth- and I do
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Teeth under a Microscope-Enamel
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Dr. Dean BrandonPosted
Fri 01 Jan 2010 8:00amDentalEnamel is the outer part of a tooth; the part you see. It coveres the tooth like a thick eggshell. In baby teeth, it is quite thin. In permanent teeth... that is demineralized. This etching produces multiple areas for bonding material to mechanically adhere to the enamel surface. Visually the tooth has a frosted appearance. It's sort of like
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Why Do My Teeth Have Thin Enamel, and What Can I Do About It?
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Hisham A.Posted
Sun 07 Sep 2008 2:15am
of record or your physician before making any decision regarding your dental or medical health.
Dear Dr. A,
I am 24 years old and I have thin enamel on all my teeth. My entire... in my mouth.
I have seen some of the treatments online promising to eliminate sensitivity and so forth, however, none promise to build enamel and solve my problem, as such. My
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Why Do My Teeth Have Thin Enamel, and What Can I Do About It?
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Hisham A.Posted
Wed 03 Sep 2008 1:45pm
of record or your physician before making any decision regarding your dental or medical health.
Dear Dr. A,
I am 24 years old and I have thin enamel on all my teeth. My entire... mouth.
I have seen some of the treatments online promising to eliminate sensitivity and so forth, however, none promise to build enamel and solve my problem, as such. My dentist
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Dentalenamel - how to protect and restore it
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Dr. John Z.Posted
Fri 15 Jan 2010 12:00am
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Toothenamel is tough, harder even than skeletal bone. But even with good dental hygiene, the enamel protecting teeth may show signs of decay in older adults. The January 2010... and phosphate particles that enhance protection of the tooth’s enamel surface. In addition, saliva protects the mouth by washing away food and the sticky film of acid-producing plaque
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