Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have helped a large group of patients with diabetes improve their oral health by using health coaching. The research
There is a lot of supportive literature on screening dental patients for conditions such as hypertension and cholesterol, and now a new field trial has
A simple protein test could be more useful in predicting survival chances for patients with head and neck cancer compared with existing methods, according British
Researchers using a new genetic screening technique have found seven new tumor-suppressor genes in head and neck cancer (HNC) whose role in cancer was previously
Marijuana smokers have an elevated risk of oropharyngeal cancer but a reduced risk of oral tongue cancer, according to a new study in Cancer Epidemiology
The oral-systemic link has become increasingly important as researchers have connected periodontal disease with conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and pregnancy complications, and now
The rate of oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) significantly increased among women and men from 1983 to 2002, almost exclusively in economically developed countries, according to a
Dear Oral Cancer & Diagnostics Insider, The rate of oral cavity cancers has declined in recent years in most parts of the world, consistent with
LED Dental has entered into a nonexclusive U.S. distribution partnership with Benco Dental. Benco will supply U.S. customers with LED Dental’s VELscope Vx and product
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted fast-track designation to Navidea Biopharmaceuticals’ Lymphoseek (technetium-99m tilmanocept) injection for sentinel lymph node detection in head
LED Dental and Burkhart Dental Supply have entered into a nonexclusive partnership for the distribution of LED’s VELscope Vx and product line within the U.S.
Periodontal health may play an important role in the management of diabetes, according to a new consensus report from the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP)
