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A Fast Track to Dental Careers
Colleges are exploring new educational pathways to strengthen the dental workforce amid persistent staffing shortages.
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The Warning Signs of Blood Disorders Hiding in the Mouth
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What Really Works in Periodontal Therapy?
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Improving the Nonsurgical Treatment of Periodontitis
Modifying risk factors, facilitating decisions about the use of antibiotics, and recommending appropriate oral hygiene measures are the keys to successful treatment.
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The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has granted scientists from the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles $12.5 million to continue the development and expansion of FaceBase into its third…
Treating Sensitivity in Orthodontic Patients
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Parents Struggle with Kids’ Oral Care Habits in Delta Dental Survey
Caregivers say it's easier to get children to do chores than brush and floss.
Does Swimming Hurt Oral Health?
Swimming is a popular sport in the United States. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, swimming is the fifth most popular form of exercise.
Crest® Debuts New Gum and Sensitivity Toothpaste
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.
Study Finds Aged Garlic Extract Shows Potential in Treatment of Gingivitis
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Air polishing as a device to remove extrinsic stain and dental plaque biofilm from the teeth first became available in 1976.
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