Study Examines Whether Number of Teeth Contributes to Morbidity In an effort to answer whether the number of teeth contributes to compression of morbidity, a prospective cohort study has found that individuals with ? 20 teeth have a lower…
A common pathogen associated with periodontal diseases, Porphyromonas gingivalis, may delay conception in women, note scientists from the University of Helsinki in Finland.
According to research presented at the American Association of Nurse Practitioners National Conference, additional numbers of children are likely to receive fluoride varnish if it were offered in pediatricians’ offices.
New research indicates that patients with
osteoporosis and medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) who
receive comprehensive surgical treatment may be at reduced risk for relapse.
Dimensions' Board members receive awards at adha meeting Two members of Dimensions of Dental Hygiene’s Editorial Advisory Board—Anne Gwozdek, RDH, BA, MA, and Marion Manski, RDH, MS, received awards at the American Dental Hygienists’…
Oral Health America Releases Medicare Dental Toolkit CHICAGO, August 7, 2017 — Oral Health America (OHA) is proud to release a new Medicare Dental Toolkit to assist those advocating for the addition of a dental benefit to…
Henry Schein Now Accepting Applications For The Third Annual Henry Schein Cares Medal Medal Recognizes Organizations That Reflect Company's Commitment to Expanding Access to Care for People and Animals in Need MELVILLE, N.Y., Aug. 7,…
Periodontal Disease is Associated with Higher Risk of Several Cancer Types Both smokers and nonsmokers faced increased risk PHILADELPHIA — Periodontal disease was associated with increased risk of several types of cancer…