Healthy mouth for a healthy heart

2008-01-21

Here’s an argument that will have your wayward patients back in the chair in a heartbeat. According to an article in the latest Journal of

Bill restricts dental therapists

2007-12-12

Chalk one up for the American Dental Association (ADA). Having lost a battle to keep dental health aide therapists out of Alaska, the organization has

Magnolia bark kills oral bacteria

2007-11-29

So you’ve tried good oral hygiene, mints, mouthwashes, and sweet-smelling gum. Nothing’s worked, and you wonder what else you can do to sweeten a patient’s

Is your culture giving you oral cancer?

2007-11-25

Cultural habits, such as smoking, and chewing tobacco or areca nuts, may put different ethnic groups at a higher risk for developing invasive squamous cell

Getting a handle on things

2007-11-08

Attention all hygienists with tired aching fingers! Premier Dental Products Company is now offering a choice of three ergonomic handles on their NV1 Anterior Scaler

Dental ‘therapists’ fill holes: Part I

2007-11-05

In Noorvik, Alaska where Aurora Johnson grew up, you don’t have to look very hard to see the importance of dentistry. The nearest dentist is

Mouth rinse spots early head and neck cancer

2007-09-04

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) April 4 Detecting head and neck cancer early, when the odds of successful treatment are best, may be as simple as

Periodontitis predicts kidney damage in type 2 diabetes sufferers

2007-07-17

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Feb 14 Periodontal disease is associated with the development of overt nephropathy and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in patients with type

Hep B virus transmitted to dental patients

2007-07-15

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), May 2 Even with strict enforcement of infection control, hepatitis B virus (HBV) was transmitted from one patient to another when

U.S. voters decide on dental-related issues

1970-01-01

U.S. citizens headed to the polls on November 6 to weigh in on a number of dental-related issues in the midterm election. Local and state

CDA Presents 2018: 1st day highlights

1970-01-01

ANAHEIM, CA – HuangshanDental.com offers a look at a busy first day of the California Dental Association’s CDA Presents 2018 meeting, covering new products, clinical

Drawbacks of public water fluoridation and current stances

1970-01-01

This table examines the drawbacks of public water fluoridation and the current stances of the ADA and U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).