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Dec 13 2025HEALTH

Hidden Hurts: Why Dental Workers Need Support Too

Dental workers are often the first to spot signs of abuse in patients. But what happens when they are the ones suffering? This is a question that has been largely ignored. A recent review found no studies focusing on dentists or dental care professionals (DCPs) as victims of domestic abuse (DA). Thi

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Nov 13 2025HEALTH

Why Do Some Dental Implants Fail? The Role of Genes and Environment

Dental implants are a common fix for missing teeth, but they don't always work. Scientists are looking into why this happens. They found that genes and how they work can affect how well implants heal and stay in place. Researchers looked at many studies. They found certain genes that might make imp

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Nov 12 2025SCIENCE

How Teeth Shape Affects Dental Implant Success

Dental implants are a big deal. They help people chew and smile again. But not all implants work the same. The shape of a tooth's root can make a difference. A recent study looked at this. They used computer models to see how different root shapes handle stress. The study compared two types of impl

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Oct 31 2025BUSINESS

GM's EV Dream Hits a Speed Bump: Layoffs and Market Shifts

General Motors (GM) is feeling the heat in the electric vehicle (EV) market. After a brief surge in sales due to a soon-to-expire federal tax credit, the company is now facing some tough realities. The Trump administration's policies have made things even harder, with changes in regulations, cancele

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Oct 30 2025BUSINESS

GM's EV Shift: A Bump in the Road

General Motors is making big changes to its electric vehicle (EV) plans. The company is cutting about 5, 500 jobs, with 1, 750 people being laid off indefinitely. This is part of a larger strategy to adjust to slower EV sales and new rules. One of the main changes is at the Factory Zero plant in De

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Oct 24 2025BUSINESS

GM's Job Cuts: A Profit-Driven Move

General Motors (GM) recently let go of over 200 salaried employees, mainly from its Technical Center in Warren. This move came just days after the company raised its profit expectations for the year, which led to a significant boost in its stock prices. The company stated that these job cuts were du

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Aug 25 2025HEALTH

Brushing Up on the Basics: What Science Says About Your Dental Routine

Dental health is a big deal, and yet, many people are doing it all wrong. Two experts, a dental hygienist and a dentist, have spent years studying the best ways to clean teeth and gums. They found that most people think they're doing a good job, but there's always room for improvement. These expert

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Jul 05 2025EDUCATION

Big Steps in Dental Training: How 3D Models Help Students

Dental students are getting a big boost in their training. A recent study looked at how 3D-printed models are changing the way students learn about endodontic access. This is a tricky part of dental work. It involves creating openings in teeth to treat the inside. The study found that these 3D model

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Jun 20 2025HEALTH

The Effect of Dental Implant Issues on Daily Life in Norway

Dental implants are a common solution for missing teeth. They can greatly improve a person's ability to chew and smile with confidence. But what happens when things go wrong? This study looked at how problems with dental implants affect people's daily lives in Norway. First, let's talk about what c

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Jun 18 2025SCIENCE

Dental Stem Cells: The Future of Tooth Regeneration

Dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs) are a key player in the world of regenerative medicine. They are easy to access and can transform into various cell types. This makes them perfect for creating three-dimensional (3D) models, known as organoids. These organoids are a big deal because they mimic the comp

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