July 23, 2026
Arizona Dental Brief — July 23, 2026
Welcome to the Arizona Dental Brief — a short, sourced digest for dental professionals and the patients we help. Every item links to its original source. This is industry information and commentary, not medical or dental advice.
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1.New Fluoride-Free Gel Shows Promise for Rebuilding Tooth Enamel
Researchers have developed a gel that could help rebuild damaged tooth enamel by drawing calcium and phosphate from saliva to grow a new mineral layer, addressing a condition the body cannot naturally repair.
Read at ScienceDaily — Dentistry -
2.Immune Pathway Identified in Progression of Oral Precancerous Lesions
Researchers at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center have identified an immune pathway that may promote the progression of oral precancerous lesions into head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Read at News-Medical — Dentistry -
3.Study Examines Economic Impact of Chemo Mouthpiece Oral Cooling Device
A peer-reviewed economic analysis evaluated the clinical and economic impact of the Chemo Mouthpiece oral cooling device in adult chemotherapy patients.
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4.Dental Benefits Provider Partners With Startups on Access-to-Care Innovation
Altus Dental collaborated with two emerging healthcare startups through the MassChallenge Healthcare Challenge Program to develop new approaches for expanding access to oral healthcare.
Read at Dentistry Today