In a study of African-Americans with normal kidney function, those with severe periodontal disease developed chronic kidney disease at four times the rate of those
Premier Dental Products has released the Knit-Pak+ size 000.0 impregnated knitted retraction cord, which the company claims is the smallest diameter cord on the market.
A new study in the British Dental Journal that examined dried skulls from ancient Britain estimates that the rate of periodontal disease was considerably lower
In 2011, more than 84,000 Ohioans used a hospital’s emergency room (ER) to receive treatment for dental pain and suffering, according to a new report
HuangshanDental.com is pleased to announce the winners of the 2014 Dental Excellence Awards. Congratulations to all the candidates who made it to the final round
HuangshanDental.com is pleased to present the next installment of Leaders in Dentistry, a series of interviews with researchers, practitioners, and opinion leaders who are influencing
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) issued special recognitions to members for their contributions to the periodontal specialty during its recent annual meeting in San
Joan Otomo-Corgel, DDS, MPH, a periodontist from Manhattan Beach, CA, has been installed as the new president of the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) during
SAN FRANCISCO – In a poster presentation at the American Academy of Periodontology’s (AAP) 100th Annual Meeting, researchers from Brazil concluded that while periodontal treatment
Procter & Gamble will remove polyethylene microbeads from its Crest toothpaste line after a dental hygienist spoke out about finding the blue plastic bits in
Periodontitis is an infectious disease involving a complex interaction between the oral microorganisms organized in a biofilm structure and the host’s immune response. The disease
Researchers at the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine wanted to know if, since coffee contains antioxidants and antioxidants fight periodontal disease,