Archive for April, 2009

According to some scientists the use of dentures in patients is going be a thing of the past, replacing the artificial prosthesis are a group of cells which will be placed in the empty sockets where the teeth are missing and we can see growth of our own teeth within a span of few months [...]

Earlier it was the growth of organs in the lab, but now it the stem cell research is also helping the dentists by growing new teeth in the laboratory, which can be made according to our need i mean the dimensions and the size of the teeth can be made for our needs.
Researchers at the [...]

Toothache which many do not know is the most painful among all the pains in the human body, the excruciating pain makes life hell.

Toothache: It is also know and Odontalgia ( Odonto-Tooth, Algia-Pain ) , it means pain in the tooth. Most of the times the cause of the pain is not in the tooth [...]

Are Amalgam Fillings Harmful ???
Is the Mercury in the Amalgam Fillings Harmful to our body ????
Mercury which is the main component of the Amalgam fillings is extensively studies ans we know that mercury is a toxic substance to the body.
The Video seen here shows how Mercury acts on the Nervous system of our body.
In this [...]

Amalgam Filling is the most commonly done restoration around the world, and there have been speculations on whether it is dangerous or not,
So here is a T.V Interview with Peter Ward Chief Executive of the British Dental Association answering the Question
The other Questions were
1) Do you accept that Mercury is a toxin?
Ans: Yes.
2) Do [...]