News tagged with root canal treatment

Hybrid composite for root canal treatment

(PhysOrg.com) -- A dentist carrying out root canal treatment will need to use a variety of compounds. These do not always bond together properly and sometimes expensive follow-up treatment has to be performed. ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Nov 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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Handheld plasma flashlight rids skin of bacteria instantly

A group of Chinese and Australian scientists, including CSIRO, have developed a handheld, battery-powered plasma-producing device that can rid skin of bacteria in an instant. The handheld plasma flashlight could be used in ...

Physics / Plasma Physics

created Apr 26, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 14 | with audio podcast

Handheld plasma flashlight rids skin of notorious pathogens

(PhysOrg.com) -- A group of Chinese and Australian scientists have developed a handheld, battery-powered plasma-producing device that can rid skin of bacteria in an instant.

Physics / Plasma Physics

created Apr 04, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (23) | comments 16 | with audio podcast

Can't live without it: The nicotine addiction

The first pull on a cigarette should send you into convulsions. The brain proteins that nicotine affects are nearly identical to a receptor protein on muscle cells that tells them to contract, but nicotine ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 23, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Sucking the Ocean Through a Straw

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists are reporting an advance toward the next big treatment revolution in dentistry — the era in which root canal therapy brings diseased teeth back to life, rather than leaving a “non-vital” ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Jul 12, 2010 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Nano-sized advance toward next big treatment era in dentistry

Scientists are reporting an advance toward the next big treatment revolution in dentistry — the era in which root canal therapy brings diseased teeth back to life, rather than leaving a "non-vital" or dead ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Jun 30, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Surprising find may yield new avenue of treatment for painful herniated discs

An immune cell known to cause chronic inflammation in autoimmune disorders has been identified as a possible culprit in low back pain associated with herniated discs, according to doctors at Duke University Medical Center.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jun 29, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Wildlife officials search for carp in Chicago area

(AP) -- Armed with sprawling fishing nets and boats equipped with electric prods, state and federal fisheries biologists began a "search-and-destroy" mission in Chicago-area waterways Wednesday aimed at rooting out the dreaded ...

Biology / Ecology

created Feb 17, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Cool plasma packs heat against biofilms

Though it looks like a tiny purple blowtorch, a pencil-sized plume of plasma on the tip of a small probe remains at room temperature as it swiftly dismantles tough bacterial colonies deep inside a human tooth. But it's not ...

Physics / Plasma Physics

created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (12) | comments 9

Laser used to help fight root canal bacteria

High-tech dental lasers used mainly to prepare cavities for restoration now can help eliminate bacteria in root canals, according to research published in the July issue of The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA) ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jul 12, 2007 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Floating hearts pose problem in Florida

An aquatic weed called "floating hearts" is reportedly causing massive problems for waterway managers across southern Florida.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Sep 25, 2006 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0


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