The Massachusetts Senate unanimously passed legislation that will allow dental hygienists to work without dentist supervision in limited public settings, according to a news story

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When dentists and their staff ask their patients simple questions, they shouldn’t expect truthful answers. That’s the take-home message of a recent survey, in which

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed legislation last week that made California the first state to establish a self-regulating agency for dental hygienists. Effective January 1, 2009,

Periodontist Tom Wilcko and orthodontist William Wilcko’s “accelerated orthodontics” technique has become well-known for its ability to significantly speed up the teeth-straightening process and give

“Wash your mouth out with soap” is no longer just a threat parents use to scare foul-mouthed children, but an actual recommendation some dentists are

Researchers in Berlin have discovered that patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have a higher incidence of periodontal disease compared to healthy controls. But it may

The oral-systemic link has elevated the importance of oral health in the public eye, but for pregnant women the stakes are even higher. And dentists

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jun 9 – Brushing one’s teeth is nearly as likely as removing a tooth to temporarily cause bacteria to enter the

Dutch researcher Agnes Berendsen of the Academic Centre for Dentistry Amsterdam has developed a 3D in vitro model that shows promise for aiding in the

New research at the University of Michigan found that people with certain antibodies are at a lower risk for periodontal disease, the ADA reported in

Cadbury has introduced a new gum that contains Recaldent, a formula of amorphous calcium phosphate (ACP) that has been shown to protect and rebuild tooth