Oral cancer represents the sixth most common malignancy worldwide, with an estimated 450,000 new cases diagnosed annually.1Approximately 90% of oral cancer diagnoses are squamous cell
The Oral Health Foundation is asking everyone to be “mouth aware” as it prepares for Mouth Cancer Action Month in November, with an aim to
Nine of the 14 teething products that are licensed for use in the United Kingdom include sucrose, alcohol, and/or lidocaine, all of which have potential
Julie Deverick talks about what dental professionals can do to improve the oral health of students before they discover bad habits at university As we
Researchers at the Rutgers School of Public Health have identified factors that may put people who responded to the 9/11 terrorist attacks at the World
While doing my hospital dentistry residency at UCLA Medical Center, I was assigned a patient by the name of Mary who had been treated for
This April is the twentieth annual Oral Cancer Awareness Month. The American Cancer Society estimates that roughly 53,000 people will get oral cavity or oropharyngeal
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and the Oral Cancer Foundation (OCF) is offering dental practices resources to promote and conduct screenings, which may save
Dentists always recommend brushing twice a day and flossing every day, in addition to curbing alcohol and tobacco use, for maintaining a healthy smile. Yet
Regular use of aspirin or other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may help some patients with head and neck cancer survive the disease, according researchers at
Workers and volunteers who responded to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center (WTC) on September 11, 2001, have shown a significant increase in
People who drink alcohol and men who smoke are more likely to experience failed dental fillings, according to research led by the University of Pittsburgh
