New evidence presented at ESCMID Global 2026 reveals that structured oral hygiene programs dramatically reduce nonventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia risk.
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The Truth About Mouthrinses and Biofilm Control
From chlorhexidine to essential oils, understanding how mouthrinses target biofilm can help you personalize care and improve…
Turning Anxiety Into an Asset in the Dental Setting
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New ADA Sedation Guidelines Are Here, Is Your Practice Still Compliant?
The American Dental Association’s first major sedation and anesthesia update in nearly a decade introduces stricter safety…
Measles Is Back: The Preventable Disease Threatening Modern Practice
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Staying abreast of the changing landscape of caries risk assessment, management, and prevention will help oral health professionals provide the highest quality patient care. Read on to see how much you know about this important facet of…
How Much Do You Know About Sleep Disorders in Children?
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Addressing Xerostomia
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Penn Dental Medicine Study Models Age-related Macular Degeneration
A team led by Kathleen Boesze-Battaglia, PhD, a professor of the Department of Biochemistry at Penn Dental Medicine, has characterized a new animal model that mimics important features of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), in…
Medical College of Wisconsin Awards $3.1M to Health Initiatives, Research
The Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment at the Medical College of Wisconsin has awarded $3.1 million to five community health initiatives and six health research projects aimed at improving health statewide.
Test Your Knowledge on Ultrasonic Instrumentation
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New Budget Proposal Would Help Expand Great Falls MSU
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock is proposing to set aside $4.25 million in the 2019 budget to expand Great Falls College Montana State University’s dental hygienist program.
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New Funding Aids Search for Vaccine Adjuvants
Robert K. Ernst, PhD, a professor and vice chair of the University of Maryland School of Dentistry’s Department of Microbial Pathogenesis and an adjunct professor in the School of Medicine, has been awarded $6.4 million in funding from the…
Immune Cells Linked to Periodontal Diseases
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