Normal bacteria present in the oral cavity provide the catalyst for the development of periodontal disease, according to a study in Cell Host and Microbe
The low rate of high-risk oral human papillomavirus (HPV) found among adult patients in a pilot study conducted by researchers from the University of Nevada,
Maintaining good nutrition and sufficient calorie intake is critical for head and neck cancer patients who are undergoing treatment, and dental professionals can help cancer
(Reuters) – U.S. vaccine advisers on Tuesday voted to recommend that boys be routinely vaccinated with Merck & Co’s Gardasil vaccine to protect them from
With the World Series now under way, U.S. government and health officials this week are calling on professional baseball players to stop chewing tobacco at
Periodontal disease can induce metabolites associated with inflammation, oxidative stress, tissue degradation, and bacterial metabolism, according to a study in the Journal of Dental Research
The use of surgery to treat early-stage laryngeal cancer is increasing in the U.S., and chemotherapy in combination with radiation therapy is being used more
For the sixth consecutive year, Henry Schein is running its Think Pink, Practice Pink program, which donates a portion of the sales from certain products
The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) has received $14.2 million from the National Cancer Institute to study how mass media and also tax and
LAS VEGAS – The statistics are chilling: Oral cancer now kills nearly three times as many people as cervical cancer. Every hour, someone dies from
Kimberly-Clark Health Care has launched a new website for dental professionals and distributors to learn more about the company’s infection-control products for the dental market.
Changes in the bacteria in a person’s mouth may be an early indication of the onset of pancreatic cancer, according to a new study in