A long-term Finnish study suggests severe gingivitis and periodontitis may increase both the risk of developing a cerebral artery aneurysm and the likelihood that it will rupture. Dental caries, however, was not linked to aneurysm risk, placing the…
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Speak Out Against Expanding Anesthesia to Dental Assistants by December 18!
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California’s System of Providing Dental Care Is in Crisis
New reporting from the San Francisco Standard reveals a worsening dental hygienist shortage in California that is reshaping both…
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Porphyromonas gingivalis May Drive Alzheimer’s Disease
A paper published in Science Advances details how researchers identified Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis) — a bacterium commonly associated with periodontitis — in the brains of patients with Alzheimer’s disease.
10 Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day Without Sugar
Dimensions has made it a little easier to keep sugar out of Valentine’s Day by creating a Pinterest board filled with candy-free crafty ideas.
FDA Advisory Panel Reviews Tobacco Company’s Proposed Statement
Tobacco company’s proposed statement that ”snus” product users have lower risk of six deadly smoking-related diseases, undergoes FDA advisory panel’s review at the February 6 meeting.
Lucy Hobbs Project Hosts Free Events
The Lucy Hobbs Project invites members of the dental community to experience three free events scheduled throughout February. In the Midwest, free events will be hosted on the regional and collegiate level.
To Remove or Not to Remove Third Molars?
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Dental Study Gives Clues of Human Development
In collaboration with colleagues from France, Spain, South Africa, and the United States, a new study led by researchers with the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences provides insight…
Palmero Introduces New Disposable Safety Eyewear Office Packs
Palmero Healthcare, a Hu-Friedy subsidiary, is pleased to announce two new additions to our line of Dynamic Disposables™, a lightweight, disposable cost-effective alternative eye protection that reduces eye splash contamination incidents.
Dental Visits Affect How Kids Experience Losing Their First Tooth
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