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Gum Disease Prevention - Vaccine for Periodontitis
Scientists from The University of Melbourne have identified candidate vaccine antigens for the wide-spread gum disease periodontitis. The advanced stages of periodontal disease is a common problem all around the world, which leads to destruction of the tissues and later tooth loss at an early or middle age, and bone loss reduces the chances of replacement with a proper prosthesis.
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Family and Cosmetic Dentistry
Family dentistry is often associated with the general dentistry. This rather wide field of activities connected with teeth and their treatment has its own main goals to achieve. Some of them are to permanently maintain a good oral health of a specific number of patients and to provide them with the first and necessary help. However, some additional procedures might be also included, such as teeth whitening or porcelain veneers attaching.
