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USC Researchers Receive $12.5M for Craniofacial Research
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Does Swimming Hurt Oral Health?
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Crest has expanded its line of gum health-focused toothpastes with the latest innovation, Crest Gum and Sensitivity, which targets the gum line to provide clinically healthier gums and fast sensitivity relief.
People Living With HIV Struggle to Access Dental Care
A two-part study from the University of British Columbia Faculty of Dentistry in Vancouver, Canada, indicates individuals living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) encounter difficulties accessing much-needed oral health care.
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