Once considered eliminated in the United States, measles is resurging due to declining vaccination rates, placing oral health professionals on the front lines of early detection and prevention.
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American Dental Hygienists’ Association to Host Inaugural Integrated…
Two-day event in Broomfield, Colorado, brings dental, medical and behavioral health professionals together for hands-on…
Sunstar and the International Federation of Dental Hygienists announce winners…
Six winners have been selected across six categories: Public Health, Full Time Clinician, New RDH, Research, Academia and…
AB 1952 Showdown: Dental Professions Divided Ahead of Critical Vote
With a pivotal vote days away, AB 1952 has sparked a major divide between CDA and CDHA, raising urgent questions about workforce…
Fluoride Is Cleared by Science but Supply Threats Raise New Concerns
A landmark long-term study confirms fluoridated water is safe for brain health, yet geopolitical disruptions are now putting access…
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New Research into COVID-19 Lung Disease Underscores Importance of Oral Hygiene
Study shows that individuals with periodontal diseases are likely to pass the SARS-CoV-2 virus from their saliva into their lungs—with potentially deadly results.
Immunity Gained From COVID-19 Vaccine May Be More Effective Against Variants Than…
New research from the National Institutes of Health has found that the immunity acquired from COVID-19 vaccination seems to be more adept at creating antibodies to a wide spectrum of SARS-CoV-2 variants than the immunity gained…
Migraine Headache Sufferers May Be at Greater Risk for COVID-19
Individuals who experience migraine headaches may be at increased risk of contracting COVID-19 or suffer more severe symptoms, according to research presented at the annual meeting of the American Headache Society. Data from more than 170…
Risk for Heart Inflammation Noted Among Young People Post-COVID-19 Vaccination
More than 20 million young people in the United States have been vaccinated against COVID-19, and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found 300 cases of myocarditis or pericarditis among this population following…
The Staying Power of Fluoride Varnish
Fluoride varnish has become a widely utilized, professional topical application for treating dentinal hypersensitivity and preventing caries. While fluoride varnish has United States Food and Drug Administration approval for treating…
The Quickly Spreading Delta Variant Causes Higher Hospitalization Rates
Delta, the newest and most virulent COVID-19 variant that has ravaged India, is quickly spreading around the globe. Unfortunately, this variant causes twice as many hospitalizations as previous iterations of the novel coronavirus, according…
The US Shifts Focus to Development of Anti-Viral Pills to Treat COVID-19
The United States Department of Health and Human Services is spending more than $3 billion to develop anti-viral pills to treat COVID-19. The significant financial commitment will support clinical trials of three potentially viable…
Comprehensive Look at COVID-19 Patients Finds Many Still Experiencing Symptoms
A white paper titled “A Detailed Study of Patients With Long-Haul COVID-19” has found that 23% of patients who recovered from COVID-19 still face lingering health problems. The study investigated health insurance claims of more than 2…
Can a New Drug Help Regenerate Lost Teeth?
As adults live longer, the request for dental implants continues to grow.
New Wiki on Human Salivary Proteins May Transform Diagnostic Testing
An article published in the Journal of Dental Research provides a database that curates information on proteins in saliva.
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