Drill-free Fillings? Researcher Says Antimicrobial Resin Could Lead to ‘More Positive’ Patient Experience
Hetal Desai’s PhD research project will be welcome news to those who dislike having cavities filled. The second-year PhD student in the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Dentistry is exploring a method to repair cavities without the need for a drill – typically used to remove decay from a tooth – by developing a low-viscosity resin with antimicrobial properties that would … Read more