Smile, ‘Operation Sweet Tooth’ Candy Buy-Back Returns

Starting Tuesday, El Paso children can trade all the candy they collected during Halloween for some cash and a healthy smile.

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The New Tooth Fairy: Banking Dental Stem Cells

(Ivanhoe Newswire) — When their kids’ teeth fall out, some parents are now choosing to put them in a much more valuable place than under the pillow. “My family has a history of juvenile diabetes and MS,” Ellen Maxfield told Ivanhoe. “It worries …

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The New Tooth Fairy: Banking Dental Stem Cells - Research Summary

BACKGROUND: Stem cells have the remarkable potential to develop into many different cell types in the body during early life and growth. In addition, in many tissues they serve as a sort of internal repair system, dividing essentially without limit …

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Consumer Reports: Sensitive teeth can result from acidic foods, dry mouth

If savoring a spoonful of ice cream or sipping hot tea triggers brief, sharp pain, you could be suffering from tooth sensitivity. This common condition, which affects up to 35 percent of adults, occurs when gums have receded or tooth enamel is worn down, leaving the softer underlying layer of your teeth — the dentin — exposed. Dentin connects with tooth nerves, and when it is unprotected, the …

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OranGUTan! Sweet tooth Bendot beats the heat by begging ice lolly from zoo visitor

With temperatures reaching up to 32 degrees in Jakarta this week, it was no surprise that this hot and bothered orangutan was trying to find measures to cool down.

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