NICE has called on a stop to inappropriate antibiotic use to fight antimicrobial resistance The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has called for a
People with no other options for dental care are doing whatever they can to receive dental care at an increasing rate. And in many cases,
The BDA is working with experts to combat AMR The British Dental Association (BDA) is working with experts to combat the health risks from pathogens
Researchers in China have discovered that a material called graphene oxide is effective at eliminating cariogenic bacteria, some of which have developed antibiotic resistance, according
A virus that stems from sewage in Jerusalem may provide answers to some dental questions. Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s Faculty of Medicine
In a new study, U.K. scientists report that the incidence of life-threatening heart infection has increased significantly in England since the introduction of the 2008
The British Dental Association (BDA) has taken action in the battle to combat antimicrobial resistance in dentistry. The World Health Organization has identified antimicrobial resistance as a
Dentistry has been grappling with shortages of the antibiotics doxycycline and tetracycline, but both have become available again. Tetracycline capsules went back on the market
The ADA is selling a patient education brochure to clarify who should take antibiotics before dental treatment and who should not. The longtime standard has
Routine antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) for dental patients who may be at risk of infection from invasive dental procedures costs the U.S. healthcare system more than
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning that the antibiotic azithromycin (Zithromax or Zmax) can cause abnormal changes in the electrical
A compound from the South African toothbrush tree commonly used to aid oral health may also be effective in helping to treat certain strains of
