UT gets $144K grant to study oral cancer pain

2015-08-16

The University of Texas (UT) Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA) has received a $144,000 grant from the American Cancer Society to study oral

America’s ToothFairy launches Spanish-language club

2015-08-09

America’s ToothFairy: National Children’s Oral Health (NCOHF) has launched its El Club de los Niños, the Spanish-language version of its America’s ToothFairy Kids Club. The

NYU researchers awarded $370K to study oral cancer pain

2015-07-28

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has given two New York University (NYU) researchers a one-year award of nearly $370,000 to study

Study: Cancer-suppressing protein fades with age

2015-07-22

A protein that helps suppress oral and other cancers diminishes in skin and mouth epithelial cells as the human body ages, according to a study

OHA gets $10K grant from Henry Schein foundation

2015-07-21

The Henry Schein Cares Foundation has awarded a $10,000 grant to Oral Health America (OHA) for its upcoming National Share and Learn Conference. More than

U.K. dentists call for oral health reform

2015-07-16

A group of dentists in the U.K. is urging the government to take action and improve Brits’ oral health. A dental professional organization released a

Start-up seeks participants for study on smoking, oral microbiome

2015-07-16

Biotech start-up uBiome is looking for participants in its latest clinical study. The company is seeking to analyze the oral microbiome. The study will explore

MaineHealth gets $250K grant for oral healthcare

2015-07-16

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will award MaineHealth $250,000 through the Children’s Oral Healthcare Access Program, the state’s U.S. senators announced. “Tooth

Kool Smiles partners with Peace Corps in S. America

2015-07-09

U.S. Peace Corps volunteers delivered dental supplies to nursery and primary school students in South America thanks to a donation from Kool Smiles. Kool Smiles,

America’s ToothFairy names 2016 board members

2015-06-30

America’s ToothFairy: National Children’s Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF) announced its 2016 board of directors members on July 1. The board is comprised of leaders from

OHA launches annual slogan contest on dangers of spit tobacco

2015-06-30

Oral Health America (OHA) has launched its 14th annual National Spit Tobacco Project (NSTEP) slogan contest. Little League Baseball and Softball players between 8 and

CareCredit donates $100K to Give Kids A Smile

2015-06-29

CareCredit has donated $100,000 to the ADA Foundation’s Give Kids A Smile (GKAS) Fund for the ninth consecutive year, according to the company. The grant