Two Michigan towns and a Washington community have voted to continue fluoridating their water supplies. Boyne City and Bronson in Michigan both overwhelmingly approved fluoridation
Research by scientists from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Dentistry could lead to a simple saliva test capable of diagnosing the
The Northern California town of Healdsburg will continue to fluoridate its public water supply after voters approved a ballot measure. More than 66% of voters
The town of Salina, KS, has voted to continue fluoridating its water supply. Located 175 miles west of Kansas City, with a population of about
More than a year ago, Jenn Morrone went to her dentist for a root canal. As she sat in the chair waiting for the routine
An international coalition of cancer specialists has identified an immune-related gene called transforming growth factor beta receptor 1 (TGFBR1) that appears to play a pivotal
A newly discovered type of immune cells in tumors is associated with less severe cancer outcomes in humans and may have therapeutic potential, according to
Vulnerable patients in hospital intensive care units (ICUs) who received enhanced oral care from a dentist were at significantly less risk for developing a lower
Poor oral health affecting elite athletes’ general health and performance shows “no signs of improvement” and must be remedied, according to a consensus statement published
The risk of developing salivary gland cancer might be higher in people with mutations in either of two genes associated with breast and ovarian cancers,
With recent news of two Texas healthcare workers becoming infected with the Ebola virus after treating a patient from Liberia, Ebola virus disease (EVD) was
A new Oregon strategic plan for oral health emphasizes the need for a state dental director and the promotion of basic oral health literacy and