Sheffield University’s research into the effects of antibiotics on patients with heart conditions has brought about changes to the national dentistry guidelines. The research was funded by the charity Heart Research UK, and conducted by Professor Martin Thornhill. The original guidelines, recommended by the national health body NICE, stated that patients ‘at risk’ ...
READ MOREA biologist from Sheffield University has suggested that the process of evolution could see human beings develop bills as their teeth fuse together over millions of years; providing something ‘more robust and practical’ than teeth, that is also less susceptible to wear and tear. Dr Gareth Fraser told the Daily Mail that ‘it could ...
READ MOREUsing Japanese puffer-fish as a template, scientists at Sheffield University are hoping to discover a way of renewing human teeth over an average lifespan, to give people who have suffered tooth loss a natural alternative to dentures or bridges. Puffer-fish have a beak with four teeth that are constantly renewed every few weeks, and ...
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