A new University of Illinois study confirms the presence of bacteria associated with early childhood caries (ECC) in infant saliva (PLoS One, August 10, 2011).
Location-specific dental erosion is not associated with gastroesophageal reflux (GER), salivary flow, or bacterial load, according to a new study in Gastroenterology (August 5, 2011).
People who smoke menthol cigarettes may find it harder to quit, especially blacks and Puerto Ricans, according to researchers at the Cancer Institute of New
Mydent International has expanded its line of dental gloves with Defend nitrile exam gloves. The powder- and latex-free gloves are puncture-resistant and fingertip-textured for tactile
Nutri-Health Supplements, formulator of the Flora Source Multi-Probiotic, has introduced a once-daily probiotic mint, FloraBright Healthy Breath Mints, designed to whiten teeth and maintain optimal
Could filling up on saturated fatty acids (SFA) be bad not only for your body but your teeth as well? The authors of a study
Sugarfree chewing gum containing magnolia bark extract has a positive effect on oral health. That’s according to a new study in Caries Research. The study
A mini implant course with Todd Shatkin takes place on 20 August at the Holiday Inn Hotel at London Heathrow. The course is for dentists
When you started your practice, you probably had an ideal customer in mind. Many practitioners will have engaged in a degree of market research and
A warm summer evening saw the fulfilment of a dream at the Smile Creations Dental Innovations practice in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. Drs Arun and Rita
Described by Hemingway as ‘wide as all the world, great, high, and unbelievably white in the sun’, and televised most recently by Gary Barlow, Cheryl
Prestige Dental Products is now offering orthodontic supplies through its online store. The products offered through Prestige Dental Products’ orthodontics department include brackets, wires, bands,