A comparison of the caries risk between patients who use vapes or electronic cigarettes and those who do not. The Journal of the American Dental Association, 2022; 153 (12): 1179 DOI: 10.1016/j ...

This review presents the latest evidence on the link between genetic single nucleotide polymorphisms and dental caries, ...

Journal reference: Irusa, K.F., et al. (2022) A comparison of the caries risk between patients who use vapes or electronic cigarettes and those who do not.

Researchers from the University of Hong Kong have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system designed to predict the risk of early childhood caries for individual teeth, according to a ...

While 136 people affirmed their e-cigarettes or vaping statuses. The participants were categorized based on their caries risk level as – high-risk 59.7%, moderate-risk 25.8%, and low-risk 14.5%.

More information: Karina F. Irusa et al, A comparison of the caries risk between patients who use vapes or electronic cigarettes and those who do not, The Journal of the American Dental Association ...

The figure illustrates the major categories of genes that may influence susceptibility to dental caries, organized by their ...

Bottled water already receives much flak because of its contributions to global environmental waste issues. Now a new study finds it may also be contributing to poor oral heath in some children.

Multiple factors determine an individual’s risk of cavities, including oral hygiene habits, diet, tobacco use, salivary flow, and clinical signs that tooth decay is or was present.

One-time delivery of anti-caries agents was associated with a similar DFT increment as receiving no such therapy (difference in increment: -0.04; 95 % CI: -0.28, 0.21).