A new dental gel in development is said to be able to regenerate enamel by working with your saliva. Here's how it works.

What are the typical foetal doses in dental radiographic procedures? The foetal dose from a dental X ray exam, including CBCT, has been estimated to be between 0.009 μSv and 7.97 μSv. This is usually ...

The nation's largest dental association said this past week that it will no longer recommend the use of lead aprons and thyroid collars on patients who are getting dental X-rays. There are two main ...

People do not need to wear lead aprons or thyroid collars when getting X-rays at the dentist. That's according to the American Dental Association. However, state rules may dictate if people have to ...

Those heavy lead aprons may be on their way out at the dentist office, depending on where you live. The nation's largest dental association said this past week that it will no longer recommend the use ...