Brian Nový, DDS, is the chief dental officer at the Alliance Dental Center in Quincy, Massachusetts, and holds faculty appointments at three dental schools. He served on the American Dental Association (ADA) Council of Scientific Affairs from 2011 to 2014 and was chair of the CAMBRA Coalition. The California Dental Association Foundation presented him with the Dugoni Award for Outstanding Contributions to Dental Education and, in 2009, the ADA awarded Nový and his office with the title “Adult Preventive Care Practice of the Year.”
While it is well known that consuming too much sugar has negative consequences, emerging research is demonstrating that high-fructose corn syrup may exert specific, unique effects on both systemic and oral health.