Kids’ dental decay leads to Fla. mom’s arrest
A Florida mother was arrested for child neglect after her two young children were found with such extensive caries that each needed to have several
A Florida mother was arrested for child neglect after her two young children were found with such extensive caries that each needed to have several
When patients walk into the office already in moderate to severe pain, their duress heightens the need for an effective anesthetic prior to treatment. Given
The Ad Council and the Partnership for Healthy Mouths, Healthy Lives has released a new mobile game app, Toothsavers. Available free for Android and iOS
A recent report in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine (June 2012, Vol. 42:6, pp. 563-570) suggested that an additional 30 million Americans will be
Hawaiian officials have started an investigation of an Oahu dentist whose 3-year-old patient died after the girl was sedated with different drugs during an extensive
Teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures in dentistry today. But a new study has found that although it has a positive
Kids Smiles, a nonprofit children’s dental care organization, has received grants totaling $55,000 from the Walmart Foundation and Oral Health America (OHA). The money will
Hawaii dentist Lilly Geyer, DMD, has notified her patients via a letter that she is closing her practice. This comes after a 3-year-old patient died
A 3-year-old Hawaiian girl who suffered massive brain damage after undergoing a dental procedure last month has died. Finley Boyle died January 3 after falling
Adolescents are often teased and bullied if they have missing, misshaped, or discolored teeth, according to a new study in the American Journal of Orthodontics
The mother of a 3-year-old Hawaii girl who slipped into a coma after being sedated during a dental visit does not expect a recovery, according
Minnesota dentists will provide free dental care services for children in need during the Minnesota Dental Association’s (MDA) Give Kids A Smile event on February