AAP launches dental hygiene initiative
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) has launched an initiative to educate dental hygienists on periodontal topics. As part of the initiative, the AAP hosted
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) has launched an initiative to educate dental hygienists on periodontal topics. As part of the initiative, the AAP hosted
Lower diversity in the oral microbiome was associated with worse cognitive function in schizophrenia sufferers in a new study. Researchers from the Institute of Science

OSAKA, Japan: People living with Type 2 diabetes have been reported to experience a higher incidence of dental caries, but the biological pathways underpinning this association

FREIBURG, Germany: Thousands of different bacteria colonise the oral cavity, many of which remain unidentified. Researchers in Freiburg are now using a combined culture- and

In many parts of the world, unequal access to oral health professionals and facilities makes it difficult for communities to receive adequate care. This highlights

LEIPZIG, Germany: As the global population ages, the number of total joint arthroplasties (TJAs), particularly of the hip and knee, correspondingly increases. Between 1% and

HONG KONG: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a global public health concern. Early identification and timely support for children with ASD can significantly enhance their
Bad bacteria from the mouth can damage the brain, leading to an increased risk of dementia, according to a new study. Researchers from the University
We all love action movies with monsters and superheroes who destroy them. The story and intrigue build suspensefully as to what the monster looks like,
Researchers from the University of Washington (UW) School of Dentistry were awarded a $2.7 million grant from the U.S. National Institutes of Health to explore
Our mouth is home to the second-largest microbial community in our body known as the oral microbiome. Trillions of microbes and more than 700 unique
Dental sealants that contain selenium may stop caries-causing bacteria from forming on and below a sealed tooth, possibly paving a new way to help prevent