Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the self-reported oral health status and needs and the patterns of use of dental services
Traditionally, people who have needed orthodontia have gotten braces as adolescents. But things are changing with more adults now electing treatment, according to a new
Despite ongoing improvements in oral care, trends in tooth decay have remained relatively stable among adults 50 and older, reports the Duke University Medical Center
The ADA Health Policy Institute (HPI) has published “The Oral Health Care System: A State-by-State Analysis,” which examines data from all 50 states and the
The number of children visiting the dentist has increased while dental care among adults has declined during the past decade, according to the Georgia Dental
Body Download PDF ABSTRACT Objective: To examine whether malocclusion and past orthodontic treatment are associated with satisfaction with dental appearance among Canadian adults. Methods:
Sixty-three percent of Hispanic adults in the United States has periodontitis, an advanced form of periodontal disease. This finding comes from an updated Centers for
When a person loses his or her teeth, it only gets worse from there. A new study indicates that the memory and walking speed of
A comprehensive study on edentulism recently examined all of the factors associated with the issue. And household income had a major impact, one way or
Body A research collaboration involving the Order of Dentists of Quebec and an interdisciplinary team of researchers from the University of Montreal, McGill University and
Body Almost half of adults living in the U.S. age 30 and over have periodontal disease, according to a recent study1 by researchers from the
Body We read with interest the paper by Rashid et al.1 showing that the oral manifestations of celiac disease (CD) are a common finding and