OHA, Walmart grant $55K to Kids Smiles
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
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
Researchers have identified a new gene related to the Van der Woude syndrome (VWS), the most common syndrome with cleft lip and palate, according to
The Canadian province of Ontario has committed to expand the eligibility for its Healthy Smiles Ontario program. This expansion should offer improved access to free
Connecticut dentist Peter Munk, DDS, has written a new book to soothe children’s anxiety during a dental visit. Rover and the Happy Dentist by Peter
Body Download PDF Abstract Introduction: The Canadian Dental Association recommends that children have their first visit to a dental professional no later than
Canadian researchers are studying the dental impact of no fluoridation of the drinking water in Calgary, Alberta. University of Calgary researchers are investigating children’s teeth
Body Teething Natural physiological phenomenon occurring in children. Problems are mostly in primary dentition. Presentation Population Children 5 months to 2.5 years old (variation