Smile Escapes

A new ultrasound for the mouth could help clinicians ‘monitor treatments and diagnose earlier’. The team at the American Chemical Society developed a small, non-invasive ultrasound method capable of imaging teeth and gums – even hard-to-reach molars and premolars at the back of the mouth. Published in ACS Sensors, the toothbrush-shaped ultrasound transducer provides a less invasive… 

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