by will | Jul 29, 2025
Technology & Engineering FluoRight: Slow release of fluoride Fluoride, a naturally occurring mineral is a key ingredient in toothpastes and mouthwashes to rebuild weakened tooth enamel to prevent decay. Toothpastes and mouthwashes are an extremely inefficient...
by will | Mar 10, 2025
Technology & Engineering Varnish VLC: A flake glass dental coating to protect against wear and erosion Tooth decay affects a third of children and almost half of adults in Britain. Treating caries early on could save the NHS £8.2 million every year – yet existing...
by will | Sep 20, 2023
Technology & Engineering A toothpaste tablet to reduce plastic waste A novel toothpaste tablet that uses poly gamma glutamate (PGGA) to augment the action of fluoride, replace non-biodegradable ingredients and packaging, and usher in a more sustainable toothpaste...