In a study led by scientists from the University of Chicago and published in Nature, researchers discovered that dentin—the ...

This raises your sinus floor to make room to add bone that can hold dental implants. Ridge expansion. Your doctor may recommend a ridge expansion or modification if your jaw is too narrow to ...

Numerous studies have found that 30% of the alveolar ridge is lost after tooth loss. Your alveolar ridge is the part of your jawbone that contains your tooth socket. Most bone loss occurs in the ...

The Anderson County Emory Valley Volunteer Dental Clinic in Oak Ridge will conduct its monthly teeth extraction clinic, for adults - age 19 and older - only, from 8 a.m. to noon Aug. 18. Extractions ...

The Anderson County Emory Valley Volunteer Dental Clinic in Oak Ridge will conduct its monthly teeth extraction clinic − for adults (age 19 and older) only − on Friday, Oct. 20, from 8 a.m. until noon ...

However, these situations are rare. For example, if surgeons remove a tumor that requires dental ridge reconstruction, this treatment may involve orthodontic work to prevent issues related to ...

The results were groundbreaking. They found 47 new genes that are connected to tooth decay. They also confirmed that an ...

Potential sites in the region include Shark Tooth Ridge in New Mexico and Post Oak Creek in North Texas. In Minnesota, Cotter travels with his college students to Cretaceous sites in the state’s ...