Where should funds raised from the sugar tax go?

2016-03-21

Introducing a sugar tax does not mean the Government can sit back and relax, Michael Watson says Funds raised from the new sugar tax should

Nine in Ten Malaysian Adults have Periodontal Disease and Dental Caries

2016-03-21

Putrajaya– Nine in ten Malaysian adults have experienced periodontal disease and dental caries, based on a study by the Health Ministry. Deputy Health Minister Datuk

Glide Path File Offers Flexibility and Durability

2016-03-21

Successful root canals all start with a predictable glide path. Boasting flexibility and durability, EdgeEndo’s NiTi EdgeFind file is designed to provide that predictability. “Stainless

Selfie Treachery Leads to Uptick in Visits to UK Dentists

2016-03-21

UK dentists are reporting a substantial increase in the number of people who take selfies, then seek treatment for what they wrongly believe are misshapen

Prosthodontists to Patients: Beat the Odds of Do-It-Again Dentistry

2016-03-21

CHICAGO, March 20, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prosthodontists recommend patients celebrate World Oral Health Day on March 20 by beating the odds of do-it-again dentistry

Oral Appliance Therapy for the CPAP Intolerant Patient

2016-03-21

Dr. George Jones, speaker for Sleep Group Solutions, discusses oral appliance therapy for the CPAP intolerant. His upcoming live lectures include Indianapolis and Denver in

BioGaia: Meta-Analysis Confirms Effectiveness of BioGaia ProDentis in Periodontitis

2016-03-21

In a newly published systematic review of probiotics as adjunct to standard treatment of periodontitis, the proof for Lactobacillus reuteri Prodentis was confirmed, as it

Lasers Expand the Procedural Scope for General Dentists

2016-03-21

To say there is a lot of negativity about dental lasers, especially hard tissue lasers, would be a massive understatement. The application of lasers in

Do Missing Teeth Kill Job Prospects?

2016-03-21

CHICAGO, March 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A killer smile can be just as important as a killer resume or a killer LinkedIn profile. According

Dr. Paul Lewis Keener dies at 81 — 3 notes

2016-03-21

Here are three notes: 1. Dr. Keener practiced in Westminster, Mass. 2. He opened his practice in Westminster in 1962, and practiced dentistry until the

Happy Root Canal Awareness Week!

2016-03-21

Today’s endodontists use state-of-the-art technologies to make root canal procedures as straightforward as fillings. Yet 67% of Americans say that their fear of pain is

Fluoride Critics Use Flint to Push Their Own Agenda

2016-03-21

No one who has watched events unfold in Flint, Mich, can feel anything but deep frustration that a city’s water supply became tainted and undrinkable,