Even Skipping Just One Day of Brushing Leads to Poor Oral Health
2021-03-10
Skipping a day or two of brushing and flossing really is a big deal, as poor oral hygiene produces the bacteria that leads to gum
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FDI: Dentists should be given full, fair consideration in COVID-19 vaccination programs
2021-03-10
Nearly two-thirds of countries have not granted permission to dentists to administer COVID-19 vaccines, according to a global survey conducted of member countries by the
Biolase Launches Waterlase Perio Academy
2021-03-10
Biolase has launched the Waterlase Perio Academy (WPA) to help clinicians provide periodontal and implant services with improved patient outcomes through the continued adoption of
FDI World Dental Congress moved 100% virtual this year
2021-03-10
The FDI and Australian Dental Association will hold a virtual edition of the World Dental Congress in September after canceling the 2020 edition due to
Dentsply Sirona ends $3.9M job-creation deal with North Carolina
2021-03-10
North Carolina’s economic investment committee on March 9 agreed to cancel Dentsply’s job development investment grant, which outlined a plan to create 320 jobs in
Fluoride, Science, and the NTP’s Agenda
2021-03-10
In 2019, critics of fluoride and fluoridation were thrilled to see the National Toxicology Program (NTP) draft a monograph citing some of the same safety
ADA Asks the FDA to Ban Menthol and Other Flavored Tobacco Products
2021-03-10
The ADA has joined a coalition of 79 organizations asking the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ban menthol and other non-tobacco flavored tobacco
Grant to Fund Development of More Durable Restorative Materials
2021-03-10
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces (MPICI) will use a three-year, €2.1 million grant from the German Research Foundation to make
Emerging: Anti-Aging Dentistry
2021-03-10
Main Content Abstract Aging is a dynamic process which involves the aging of soft tissue and bony structures. Facial aging shows changes in the shape,
What is the best enhanced CPD for dentists and dental nurses?
2021-03-10
Access enhanced CPD for dentists and dental nurses, Aura Infection Control explains why its courses are receiving rave reviews. The best enhanced CPD for dentists
Georgia Dental Association elects first Black female president
2021-03-10
Dr. Rainge, a general dentist from Augusta, is the association’s first Black female president. “Dr. Louvenia Rainge is a living history maker and servant of
Chicago Dentist Invents AirGuard™, Designed to Protect Patients & Staff from COVID-19
2021-03-10
Dr. James Orrington II, a practicing dentist from Chicago, IL, has invented and developed a product designed to protect an extremely high-risk environment for the