Penn Researchers Discover a New Approach to Fighting Caries
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
OCTOBER 21, 2023
The conventional approach to combatting caries — use of fluoride therapies — is not always effective enough at mitigating the bacteria responsible for tooth decay and preventing enamel demineralization. This challenge is particularly pronounced in high-risk populations where caries can progress rapidly and severely. A recent study led by Hyun (Michel) Koo, DDS, MS, PhD, from the University of Pennsylvania, in collaboration with David Cormode, PhD, has revealed a promising solution to eliminating
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