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Farewell to Cavities: ITMO Scientists Develop Toothpaste to Beat Plaque More Efficiently
Researchers from ITMO’s ChemBio Cluster have developed a mechano-bactericidal toothpaste based on calcium carbonate. Tests have demonstrated that it is two times more efficient than conventional antiseptic toothpastes in removing the bacterial dental plaque that is often at the root of many oral diseases, including cavities.
21.07.2022
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #9
Even as we brave the scorching heat and relentless sun, ITMO.NEWS continues to bring you the latest from the world of science. Here are some of our top stories of the past two weeks, featuring: research breakthroughs! Exciting new initiatives! A new Master’s program! And a journey into the world of cinematic space travel.
04.07.2022
Picture of the Week: Stem Cells on Titanium Surface
The image shows Osteon, a laser-formed titanium surface mimicking the structure of bone tissue with attached stem cells. Now, researchers are actively engaged in improving the success rates of dental implants.
26.04.2021