One out of every two American adults age 30 or older has periodontal disease, according to a new study published in the Journal of Dental

Tom’s of Maine has partnered with TerraCycle, a company specializing in recycling and upcycling, on its new Tom’s of Maine Natural Care Brigade. The free

A study to be published in the September-October issue of Public Health Reports explores the disparities in periodontal disease among U.S. adults along age, sex,

DC International is now offering the DCLase, a redesigned version of the company’s Einstein DL dental laser. The diode-laser-based DCLase features an improved colored touchscreen,

Interleukin Genetics announced that CEO Lewis H. Bender has resigned from his post and as a member of the board of directors, effective August 23,

Water Pik has introduced the Waterpik Complete Care, which bundles the company’s Waterpik water flosser with the Sensonic Professional Plus toothbrush. The new water flosser

A new study has found that 20% to 30% of dental bib clips still harbor bacterial contaminants even after proper disinfection procedures. Researchers at Tufts

Good oral hygiene practices are associated with a lower risk of developing dementia, according to a study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Triclosan, an antibacterial chemical commonly used in toothpaste, mouthwash, hand soaps, and other personal care products, has been found to hinder muscle contractions at a

The Outback Oral Treatment and Health (TOOTH) dental program recently launched by Australia’s Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) is providing dental care to remote communities

While the benefits of sugar-free gum for caries prevention have been well documented in the literature, a new study has found that sugar-free chewing gum

Periodontal disease is four times more common among patients with rheumatoid arthritis than it is among their healthy peers, according to a small study published