NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Gum disease can be safely treated during pregnancy and appears to significantly reduce the risk of premature birth associated with

Jeff Davis has been named CEO of Orabrush, which markets a tongue cleaner the company says helps cure bad breath. Davis joins Orabrush after retiring

In response to an application by Wrigley, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has approved a health claim that xylitol-, sorbitol-, and mannitol-based sugar-free chewing

Having declared a pertussis epidemic in July, the California Department of Public Health is recommending that all healthcare personnel, particularly those who have direct contact

A new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association (October 2010, Vol. 141:10, pp. 1250-1256) confirms the safety and efficacy of a new,

Midmark has launched its latest dental sterilizer promotion, with up to $1,000 in rebate offers. The promotion, which runs from October 1 through December 31,

About 600 preschool children in Wisconsin’s Waukesha and Milwaukee counties will receive $30,000 in free dental exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and personal oral hygiene instruction

Experts from Cardiff University, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board’s Community Dental Service, and Swansea University have been awarded 1.1 million pounds ($1.7 million) by

Biolase Technology has received its first multiproduct order from Benco Dental, the first sizable order by a distribution customer under Biolase’s new nonexclusive distribution arrangement,

The Canadian Dental Association (CDA) and Provincial Dental Associations have hired advertising agency DDB Canada in Vancouver to develop a national awareness campaign to help

Genetic variation in taste pathway genes may be associated with dental caries risk and/or protection, according to a new study in the Journal of Dental