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
Malaysian researchers say they have created a mouthwash that prevents oral cancer, according to a story on Yahoo.com. SA Cleanse is made from a local
Oral Health America’s National Spit Tobacco Education Program (NSTEP) is teaming with Little League International and the Chicago White Sox to launch its 10th annual
New research by University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine investigators has shown that a protein that helps cells stick together is frequently absent or out
A team of European researchers who tracked about 364,000 people in eight countries found a correlation between overall cancer risk and the amount of alcohol
Plain cigarette packaging could help prevent people taking up the habit but would have little effect on those who already smoke on a daily basis,
Lactic-acid bacteria in plaque can cause caries, but in saliva these same bacteria appear to protect against human papillomavirus (HPV) and head and neck squamous
Are virtual biopsies the key to earlier and more accurate detection of oral and head and neck cancers? While several next-generation optical techniques — including
A light-based technology originally developed for plant growth experiments on space shuttle missions can help reduce the painful side effects — including oral mucositis —
In recognition of April as Oral Cancer Awareness Month, more than 285 Aspen Dental practices in 22 states will donate $5 from every Vizilite Plus
Dissolvable tobacco products developed as “pop-into-the-mouth” replacements for cigarettes have the potential to cause oral diseases and other problems, according to a study in the