Tiny Robots Could Someday Brush, Floss Your Teeth for You
University of Pennsylvania researchers say new technology could be the biggest change to happen to oral care in hundreds of years.
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University of Pennsylvania researchers say new technology could be the biggest change to happen to oral care in hundreds of years.
With its irregularities and anatomical complexities, the root canal system is one of the most clinically challenging spaces in the oral cavity.
University of Pennsylvania researchers created prototypes for microbots that can change shape to form bristles for brushing, or slide between your teeth to...
A shapeshifting swarm of tiny robots could one day brush, rinse, and floss your teeth, say researchers.
In a proof-of-concept study, researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have devised a hands-free system that could effectively automate the treatment and removal of tooth decay-causing bacteria and dental plaque.