Is there a relationship between periodontal health and cardiac dysrhythmia? Yes, according to a study in the International Journal of Cardiology (March 1, 2013). In
DenMat and the Oral Cancer Foundation (OCF) are acknowledging April as National Oral Cancer Awareness Month by teaming up to offer consumers advice on the
Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) with certain distinctive patterns could respond to specific targeted therapies, according to research presented on April 6 at
The dental community is up in arms over a recent Consumer Reports article that claims oral cancer screening is one of several medical tests that
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) has issued a statement reassuring the public that dental hygienists maintain high standards in infection control to optimize patient
Renowned film critic Roger Ebert has died following a recurrence of his thyroid and salivary gland cancers. Ebert, 70, died on April 4 in Chicago,
Aspen Dental is making a $5 donation to the Oral Cancer Foundation for every ViziLite oral cancer screening conducted at Aspen Dental locations in April
In honor of Oral Cancer Awareness Month, dental students from the University of Pennsylvania and Temple University are partnering to present the Philadelphia Oral Cancer
The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) has released information to help dentists reassure patients who may be fearful about dental care following the
The American Academy of Oral Medicine (AAOM), in partnership with the Oral Cancer Foundation, is working to raise awareness for oral and head and neck
The ADA has responded to the investigation of an oral surgeon in Tulsa, OK, who may have exposed thousands of patients to HIV, hepatitis B,
The sooner a person smokes a cigarette upon waking in the morning, the more likely he or she is to acquire lung or oral cancer,
