Affecting up to one in four children, molar incisor hypomineralization is emerging as one of the most prevalent developmental dental conditions, leaving permanent teeth vulnerable to sensitivity, breakdown, and restorative challenges.
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The Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award Honors Icon in Dental Hygiene…
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More Studies Needed to Determine Link Between Metabolic Syndrome and Tooth Loss
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Current Approaches Ineffective in Caring for Patients With Developmental Disabilities
Rather than a one-size-fits-all approach, new research suggests a system-based approach is needed to improve oral health outcomes for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
American Academy of Periodontology, Sunstar Announce 2019 Innovation Grant Recipients
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) has announced members Kevin M. Byrd, DDS, PhD, Maria L. Geisinger, DDS, MS, and Chun-Teh Lee, DDS, MS, DMSc as the 2019 recipients of the SUNSTAR Innovation Grant.
Supporting Proper Infection Control in Volunteer Settings
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Henry Schein and the National Council on Disability Ally to Improve Access to Care for Americans…
Henry Schein Inc has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the National Council on Disability (NCD) to seek improved access to care for Americans with disabilities in line with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Ensure the Safe Use of Radiography in Children
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