Orthodontists and oral and maxillofacial surgeons are among the top five best-paying jobs in the U.S., according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ newly

After hearing an hour of passionate testimony Tuesday, the Louisiana House of Representatives Committee on Health and Welfare deferred until next week its vote on

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has stepped into the battle over mobile dentistry in Louisiana, urging state lawmakers not to ban private dentists from

Dentsply International reported net income of $61.7 million for the first quarter of 2009, compared to $68.18 million in the same period last year. Net

CHICAGO (Reuters), Apr 24 – In a study likely to make school janitors cringe, U.S. researchers said Wednesday that chewing gum may boost academic performance

Two years after a 12-year-old Maryland boy died for lack of dental care, Howard University’s pediatric dental department is opening an evening clinic to aid

Up to 75% of Irish teenagers have tooth decay, the Irish Examiner reported. Citing research presented at the 2009 Irish Dental Association conference in Kilkenny,

The Centene Foundation for Quality Healthcare has awarded a $25,000 grant to Madison County Community Health Centers in Alexandria, IN, to support the School Based

A new study by researchers at the University of Maryland, Baltimore recommends a model program for urban pediatric clinics that can significantly reduce dental cavities

3Shape, a provider of 3D scanners and CAD/CAM software for dental restoration and orthodontics, has opened its first U.S. office in New Providence, NJ, and

Rosehip tea and Coca-Cola appeared to weaken the bonds that attach orthodontic brackets in a study posted online March 31 in the European Journal of

The practice of extracting primary canine teeth to make way for adult canines that are erupting in the wrong place has no evidential basis, according