Coalition supports Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act
2021-10-26
The Organized Dentistry Coalition, including the ADA, is supporting HR 4555, the Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2021. The coalition, led by the
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At-Home Oral Health Practices Remain Strong, According to Survey
2021-10-26
A key factor in achieving optimal oral health is ensuring that teeth and mouths are being cared for regularly. This National Dental Hygiene Month, Delta
WHO includes three dental preparations in list of essential medicines for first time
2021-10-15
Dr. Meeske Dr. Benzian The World Health Organization announced Oct. 1 updates to its Model List of Essential Medicines for Adults and Children, three of
Health equity panel at SmileCon
2021-10-08
The ADA and American Dental Education Association are hosting a panel on health equity during SmileCon. Health Equity Panel (2132) will take place Oct. 12
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Diagnosis of Oral and Maxillofacial Malignancies: A Retrospective Study
2021-09-24
Abstract Objectives: The aims of this study were to characterize the type and frequency of oral and maxillofacial malignancies in an outpatient oral pathology
Webinar: Dentists can play a role in blunting opioid epidemic
2021-09-16
Two past presidents of the Ohio Dental Association are leading a free webinar that features the positive role dentists can play to help mitigate the
OSAP unveils new website, continuing education center
2021-08-16
The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention, or OSAP, announced Aug. 5 it launched a new website and online education platform, both designed to offer
August JADA finds youth with foster care experience report more oral health problems than their peers
2021-07-26
Youth with a history of foster care report more oral health problems and less access to oral health care than their peers with no experience
Women and Oral Health – Exclusive Care is Essential
2021-07-23
Oral Health Across the Life of a Woman Author: Dr. Hafsa Shah Oral health means the health of the mouth. According to FDI ( Fédération
Coalition urges Congress to oppose efforts to weaken FDA authority over cigars, tobacco
2021-07-08
Washington — The ADA and a coalition of like-minded stakeholders are urging House appropriators to “oppose any efforts” to weaken the Food and Drug Administration’s
Partnership Provides Access to Philips Sonicare Products
2021-06-23
Philips has teamed up with United Concordia Dental to provide unique access to select Philips Sonicare oral healthcare products for employers and brokers who currently
NIH requests applications for initiatives addressing health disparities, oral health
2021-06-17
Bethesda, Md. — The National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research and other participating organizations are seeking applications for two new