Periodontists believe they should facilitate smoking cessation
Do you consider it your responsibility to help your patients quit smoking? If you answered yes, then you are in good company. A recent study
Do you consider it your responsibility to help your patients quit smoking? If you answered yes, then you are in good company. A recent study
Clean Idea has introduced EcoBrushes and EcoFlossers, biodegradable toothbrushes and flossers made from corn, wheat, tapioca, and potatoes that are designed to decompose into organic
The rate of caries among children in Washington state in 2010 remains as high as it was in 2005, but untreated decay is at an
The University of Adelaide has been awarded $1.3 million Australian ($1.37 million U.S.) to investigate the cause behind Australian children’s poor oral health. John Spencer,
The majority of individuals with substance-dependence problems report having poor oral health, according to a new study in the Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment (April
Many dentists are beginning to support nutrition experts’ position that chocolate milk is not a suitable snack for children, ABC News reported — despite the
The number of dental hygienists is expected to rise 36% through 2018, according to recent data disclosed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Pregnant women can safely be treated for gum infections without having to worry about their baby’s health, according to a
Branam Oral Health Technologies has signed a national distribution contract with drugstore.com, giving Branam direct access to more than 3 million online customers for its
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) has released its “Advancing Oral Health in America” report, which emphasizes the inextricable link between a person’s oral health and
Two U.S. congressmen are urging the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a dedicated task force to investigate issues surrounding misconduct at the Dayton
Biodental Remin is entering into a joint venture partnership with Red Seal Natural Health to manufacture and distribute dental and oral hygiene products using Biodental