REASON TO SMILE: NEW TECHNOLOGY AT UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AIMS TO ELIMINATE PAIN FROM CAVITY TREATMENT PROCEDURES
September 05, 2007
September 05, 2007
COLUMBIA, Mo., Sept. 5 -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release:
Tooth decay and cavities are no smiling matter - especially when fillings are required. The drilling procedure is cumbersome and outright painful in some cases. To alleviate the discomfort and improve the durability and quality of fillings, Missouri researchers are developing a high-tech device that will offer improved treatment for cavities.
Overseeing the project is Qingsong Yu . . .
Tooth decay and cavities are no smiling matter - especially when fillings are required. The drilling procedure is cumbersome and outright painful in some cases. To alleviate the discomfort and improve the durability and quality of fillings, Missouri researchers are developing a high-tech device that will offer improved treatment for cavities.
Overseeing the project is Qingsong Yu . . .