How can dental materials be made better?

February 28th 2019

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Future resin-based dental materials must combat the reasons current materials fail, mainly secondary caries and fracture, but still be easy for the dentist to use and safe for the patient.

Bleaching of the Discolored Traumatized Tooth

, and | February 6th 2019

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This chapter in “Textbook and Color Atlas of Traumatic Injuries to the teeth” focuses on the treatment of discolored traumatized teeth, most of them being non‐vital and subsequently, endodontically treated. Tooth bleaching based upon hydrogen peroxide as the active agent, applied directly or produced in a chemical reaction from sodium perborate or carbamide peroxide, must […]
NIOM at NSFT winter meeting, 2019

January 23rd 2019

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The Norwegian Society of Pharmacology and Toxicology (NSFT) will hold its 47th annual winter meeting at Beitostølen, Norway, 24-27 January 2019
Peroxide-free tooth whitening

January 20th 2019

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The peroxide-free tooth whitening products are less effective than those based on peroxides and the effect is only transitory. Both peroxide-free and peroxide containing products gave an initial lightening of the tooth color. However, the effects of peroxide-free products were only transitory.
Peroxide-free tooth whitening products

, and | December 3rd 2018

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The purpose of this study was to compare the bleaching effects of peroxide-free and peroxide-containing tooth whitening products.
After 8 months, no perceivable lightening was noted for the peroxide-free products whereas the teeth treated with peroxide containing bleaching remained lightened.