Breast cancer linked to perio disease and tooth loss
As the body of research linking periodontitis with a host of other disease states — including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, rheumatoid arthritis, surgical complications, and risk
As the body of research linking periodontitis with a host of other disease states — including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, rheumatoid arthritis, surgical complications, and risk
Komet has introduced a new soft cutter, the SC1, for orthodontic and denture adjustments. The cutter protects metal surfaces during fine acrylic adjustments in critical
Drinking water with added fluoride during childhood helps dental health in adulthood decades later, according to a study to be published in the October issue
A Pennsylvania man was so desperate to help his wife he posted an ad on Craigslist looking for used dentures because they couldn’t afford new
The addition of fluoride and calcium to carbamide peroxide-based whitening agents can minimize mineral loss in tooth enamel during bleaching treatments, according to a study
Interleukin Genetics has signed an agreement with the University of Michigan to conduct a clinical study on the risk factors predictive of periodontal disease progression
Poor oral hygiene habits and wearing dentures while sleeping are predisposing factors for denture-induced stomatitis, according to a study in the International Journal of Dental
A new conical retention system was 100% successful in retaining dentures in a study reported in Quintessence International (June 2010, Vol. 41:6, pp. 489-495). Researchers
A bill signed into law by Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell allows eligible Medicaid recipients to access two years’ worth of adult dental Medicaid benefits when
Inspired by an article on HuangshanDental.com, Affordable Care is providing free dentures to a Korean War veteran who was denied treatment by the U.S. Department
Secure has introduced a new denture adhesive that contains aloe and myrrh to combat the problems of gum irritation often caused by ill-fitting dentures. Secure
Midnight snacking can now be blamed for more than just weight gain. It also has a direct correlation to tooth loss, according to a study