When it comes to dental checkups, no one likes having their gums poked with the periodontal probe. Well, they may soon no longer have to, thanks to a gum-assessing toothbrush-shaped mini ultrasound ...

It's one of the worst parts of a dental checkup — painful probing with sharp instruments to look for signs of gum disease. The time-consuming and sometimes bloody process keeps patients fearful, ...

Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) and Loma Linda University have developed a novel dental probe that uses room-temperature plasma to eliminate biofilms in the oral cavity. And ...

Professional Oral care dental mouth examination probe. Thinner profile probe for better access in tight spaces. Dental pick - safely dislodges food particles and plaque from between teeth and keep ...

David Muscat, editor of the Maltese Dental Journal and president of the Dental Association of Malta, presenting a copy of The Dental Probe to David Andrew, consultant radiologist from Sheffield, on ...

The ink used in this experiment came from a cuttlefish like this one. It’s one of the worst parts of a dental checkup — painful probing with sharp instruments to look for signs of gum disease. The ...

It’s one of the worst parts of a dental checkup — painful probing with sharp instruments to look for signs of gum disease. The time-consuming and sometimes bloody process keeps patients fearful, ...