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Sweet E-Cigarettes May Increase Caries Risk

Oct 12, 2018

A new research study published in the journal PloS One has found that using, or “vaping,” sweet e-cigarettes may increase the risk of dental caries.

Nov 17, 2015

While this technology shows promise, the research is mixed on its ability to detect decay beneath sealants.

Oct 15, 2015

The code maintenance committee of the american dental association is considering the addition of three new codes related to scaling and root planing.