Things Worth Noting
Japan’s groundbreaking research in tooth regeneration offers hope for regrowing teeth, potentially revolutionizing dentistry. Scientists, led by Dr. Katsu Takahashi in Osaka, target the USAG-1 protein with an antibody to stimulate dormant tooth buds, promoting natural tooth growth. Animal studies on mice and ferrets showed success, leading to human trials starting in 2024 at Kyoto […]
Making a DIY teeth whitening paste with hydrogen peroxide and baking soda is a common method to address minor tooth discoloration. Mix 1-2 tablespoons of baking soda with hydrogen peroxide to form a paste, then gently brush your teeth for 1-2 minutes. Rinse thoroughly. However, this should be done sparingly and cautiously, as overuse can […]
Fluoride in public water supplies affects food and drinks made with that water, potentially causing health issues. To reduce exposure, consumers can avoid processed foods made with fluoridated water and use water filtration systems that remove fluoride. Public policy should consider the impact of water fluoridation on the food supply and potential health risks. Long […]