Survey: Many Brits unaware of oral/systemic health link
Most British people are unaware of the full impact of poor oral health, according to a survey conducted by the insurance provider Simplyhealth. The company
Most British people are unaware of the full impact of poor oral health, according to a survey conducted by the insurance provider Simplyhealth. The company
Oklahoma health officials say 65 patients so far have tested positive for hepatitis C since their investigation began last month into a Tulsa oral surgeon’s
DenTek has partnered with a West Virginia mobile dental unit and donated 5,000 floss picks to elementary students in Jackson and Kanawha counties as part
Irish scientists have identified a number of hepatitis C cases among “health tourists” who had dental work or cosmetic surgery done overseas. Cases of hepatitis
Henry Schein Dental is joining the Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) to extend their patient safety campaign. The company will include a special
Body Dr. Bernhard Ganss with the Innovation in Oral Care Award, with Teresa Layer (l.), vice-president of oral health research and development, GlaxoSmithKine Consumer Healthcare,
Kaiser Permanente’s vice president of dental services, Kenneth Wright, DMD, has announced his intent to eliminate periodontal hygienists within the Kaiser dental system in Oregon.
The Wrigley Company Foundation, in partnership with the New Zealand Dental Association, is sponsoring an $84,000 community service grant program to provide oral care to
While there is no shortage of enthusiasm for xylitol in some sectors of dentistry, others are still skeptical of its usefulness in preventing caries or
A new iodine mouthwash was shown to be safe and effective at fighting gingivitis and lowering LDL cholesterol, according to clinical trial results to be
A $500 prize will be awarded to Mason Gray, a third-grade student at Linglestown Elementary in Dauphin County, for winning first place in the Pennsylvania
Tom’s of Maine is awarding $10,000 each to 10 dental clinics as part of the company’s Be a Tooth Fairy Hero initiative. The contest encouraged