The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has awarded GreenMark Biomedical a $1.5 million Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant to
Oral health is seeing slow but steady improvement among children and adults in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Genetic makeup does not predispose people to tooth decay, though children with overweight mothers are more likely to have cavities, according to researchers at the
Substituting silver diamine fluoride (SDF) for traditional restorative care in treating young children for tooth decay could significantly cut Medicaid spending over three years, the
The government of Nova Scotia is expanding dental coverage for young residents of the province through its Children’s Oral Health Program. All children age 14
Earlier this year, researchers at King’s College London developed a new method of tooth repair by stimulating the renewal of living stem cells in tooth
Sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption declined for both children and adults in the United States between 2003 and 2014, according to the Harvard TH Chan School
Kids across the country will get sacks full of sweet treats on Halloween. But all that sugar will give them more reasons to remember good
Oral health experts all recommend brushing twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste without rinsing afterward, along with avoiding sugary food and beverages. Yet this
Using a pair of grants from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research totaling $18.3 million, a multi-university team will expand research into predicting
A research team at the New York University College of Dentistry (NYU Dentistry) will receive $13.3 million from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to
The FDI World Dental Federation has issued its Caries Prevention and Management Chairside Guide to advise clinicians on restorative interventions with their patients. Conceived as
