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Cut reimbursement, lose dentists. Who pays the price when Medicaid access disappears?
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The American Dental Association (ADA) respectfully yet strongly disagrees with the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommendation to delay “routine” dental care in certain situations due to COVID-19. “Oral health is integral to overall…
American Academy of Periodontology Stresses the Importance of Periodontal Health During Pandemic
Periodontists taking extra precautions to protect patient safety during COVID-19 outbreak.
Study Identifies Potential New Combination Therapy to Treat Head and Neck Cancer
Researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and UCLA School of Dentistry may have found a new combination therapy to treat advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, according to a recent study.
WHO Suggests Delaying Preventive Dental Care During the Pandemic
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended that non-emergency dental care, including prophylaxes and preventive treatment, be postponed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Released during a press conference on August 11, this suggestion is…
ADA Responds to WHO: Dentistry is Essential Healthcare
The American Dental Association (ADA) respectfully yet strongly disagrees with the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommendation to delay “routine” dental care in certain situations due to COVID-19.
Request Made to Ensure PPP Payments Are Tax Deductible
Representatives from the American Dental Association in collaboration with more than 175 other organizations sent a letter on August 4 to the United States House and Senate leadership asking that all funds received from the Paycheck…
Impact of E-Cigarettes on Lung Health
As of February 18, 2020, a total of 2,807 hospitalized e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury (EVALI) cases had been reported to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from all 50 states, the District of…
Colgate® Optic White® Launches New Overnight Teeth Whitening Pen
Colgate® Optic White® has launched its new Colgate® Optic White® Overnight Teeth Whitening Pen designed to brighten your smile while you sleep.
Periodontal Disease May Raise Risk of Some Cancers
Researchers from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston suggest people who have periodontal disease may be at higher risk of developing cancer.
Pharmaceutical Companies Join Forces to Find COVID-19 Treatment
Three pharmaceutical companies have partnered in clinical trials to test drugs from each manufacturer to see whether they may help patients with COVID-19. AbbVie Inc, Amgen Inc, and Takeda are part of a broader coalition—COVID Research…
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