Non-carious Cervical Lesion: A loss of dental hard tissue at the cervical region of a tooth caused by mechanical and chemical factors rather than by decay.

A 2023 randomized controlled trial in the Journal of Dentistry found that the bulk-fill base technique reduced procedure time ...

Colgate discusses some of the causative and protective factors contributing to the prevalence of childhood caries.

Is there an association between molar-incisor hypomineralization and carious lesions in seven to ten-year-old Brazilian schoolchildren? A cross-sectional study ...

Min, S.N., Duangthip, D. and Detsomboonrat, P. (2024) Effects of Light Curing on Silver Diamine Fluoride-Treated Carious Lesions A Systematic Review. PLOS ONE, 19 ...

Traditionally, cavitated carious lesions and those extending into dentine have been treated by 'complete' removal of carious tissue, i.e. non-selective removal and conventional restoration (CR).

Vital pulp treatment (VPT) is a therapeutic strategy aimed at conservatively managing deep carious lesions and the exposed pulp. VPT has recently expanded through the use of hydraulic-calcium-silicate ...

Dental caries detection is a critical aspect of oral health monitoring, with significant implications for preventive dentistry and patient care. In this paper, we present a novel approach to dental ...

Dental plaque is a complex biofilm at the heart of oral disease. Learn how it causes cavities and gum inflammation and why ...

The brain isn’t the only place where MS lesions can develop — the disease can also attack the spinal cord, which can result in an increased risk of disability.

Researchers developed an artificial intelligence-powered tool that was able to detect two-thirds of epilepsy brain lesions missed by radiologists.

These painful and typically small lesions develop in the mouth and on the gums. Discover symptoms, causes, prevention tips, and much more.