Message from the President of the Canadian Academy of Periodontology
Body Dr. Sayed Mirbod A physician friend recently asked me to explain the functions of various dental specialties. When I reached periodontics, I repeated what
Body Dr. Sayed Mirbod A physician friend recently asked me to explain the functions of various dental specialties. When I reached periodontics, I repeated what
The benefits of occlusal adjustment as a component of periodontal treatment have not been adequately demonstrated in the clinical research to date, according to a
Plackers has donated more than 75,000 of its Micro Mint disposable flossers for families staying at Ronald McDonald Houses in Texas, California, Louisiana, and Missouri.
A new study that looked at the relationship between oral health and coronary artery disease (CAD) in Pakistan found that poor oral health indicators were
A study published earlier this year found that metformin — one of the most commonly used antihyperglycemic agents for treating type 2 diabetes — may
If your patients are maintaining good dental hygiene, chances are they are throwing away multiple toothbrushes in the trash every year. But as part of
A new ad from the National Flossing Council imagines that the Mars Curiosity Rover found dental floss on Mars, providing proof that intelligent life once
The potential link between periodontal disease and adverse pregnancy outcomes continues to garner attention, with a number of studies reporting varying results. Now a new
The disposable dental flosser turns 40 this year, and Plackers is running the Plackers 40th Anniversary Match and Win Game with a grand prize of
With cold season comes an increased need for infection control, and a new study could help protect the health of practitioners and their staff from
Mydent International has introduced its new Defend mail-in spore-testing service, available for steam, chemical vapor, dry heat, and ethylene oxide sterilizers. Mydent’s spore-testing service provides
Flow Dental has introduced Bite Block Baggies, which are designed to help reduce the risk of cross-contamination and the need for excessive autoclaving. The latex-free