The illustration shows how the gold nanorods heat up when illuminated with NIR light. At temperatures above 120 degrees Celsius, the gold rods begin to change shape, and their optical properties ...

The use of cone-beam CT (CBCT) has increased in patients requiring dental implants, but 2D imaging remains the gold standard of care, according to a new Best Evidence Consensus (BEC) statement from ...

Sparkly, gold grills aren't just for Flavor Flav; ancient Celts may have sought out flashy smiles as well. Archaeologists have unearthed a dental implant in a grave in France that dates to the third ...

(Nanowerk News) In the fight against antibiotic resistance, a new technology developed at Chalmers University of Technology, in Sweden, can be of great importance when, for example, hip and knee ...

A team of surgeons transplanting a pig kidney into a brain dead patient, part of a growing field of research aimed at advancing cross-species transplants and closing ...