A new study finds that patients’ perception of their general health improves after receiving prosthodontic treatment, adding more shine to the prospect of such treatment
A report released April 25 by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of the Inspector General confirmed that Dayton VA Medical Center (VAMC)
Researchers from Tufts University School of Medicine have developed a protein-based inhibitor that could provide a topical treatment for HPV as an alternative to surgical
Two physicians in Mississippi recently enrolled the first participant in a global study of a new treatment for head and neck cancer. The clinical trial
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued Patent No. 7931892 to Oragenics for ProBiora3, a proprietary blend of naturally occurring oral bacteria shown to
Chronic inflammation promotes malignant behavior of human papillomavirus (HPV)-immortalized oral keratinocytes, suggesting that it may be an important cofactor for HPV-associated oral carcinogenesis, according to
OralDNA Labs is observing April as Oral Cancer Awareness Month by offering a free white paper on the link between oral human papillomavirus (HPV) and
An electronic nose developed in Israel can distinguish between molecules found in the breath of patients with head and neck cancer and those of healthy
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) can aid in the treatment of advanced and recurrent tongue base carcinoma, according to a study in Lasers in Surgery and Medicine
Since the W.K. Kellogg Foundation announced its $16 million dental therapist project late last year, grassroots coalitions have been pushing forward with efforts to develop
The development of new chemotherapy agents, new combinations of agents, and changes in the relative timing of surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy treatments may potentially bring
The first graduates of Minnesota’s groundbreaking dental therapist program say they will focus on treating the poor, children, and the elderly, citing the overwhelming need