The complexity of dental biofilms interferes with the ability of antibiotics to penetrate these destructive bacterial communities.

Dental hygienists can serve as the first line of defense in detecting and treating oral human papillomavirus.

Maintaining oral health may be more effective than antibiotic prophylaxis in reducing the risk of bacteremia.

Follow these strategies to help determine when antibiotic prophylaxis is necessary before treating patients with cardiovascular problems.

Evaluate patients’ risk of oral cancer and other health problems by incorporating alcohol screening into your practice.

How plasma medicine may change the face of dental practice.

Xerostomia or perceived dry mouth has been described as "the symptom that acts like a disease."

How to improve communication with a culturally diverse patient population.

Ensure the safety of patients with cardiovascular disease by keeping up-to-date on the guidelines for prophylaxis.

How to effectively provide dental care for children and adults with autism spectrum disorders.