DentaQuest has announced the 2019 DentaQuest Health Equity Heroes.

Fibromyalgia (FM) is a complex multisystem disorder of idiopathic origin characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain and tenderness. It is the most common cause of chronic whole-body pain in the United States and affects 3% to 6% of…

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited partnered with the Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry (IAPHD) and the world’s first University for tribals - Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), to highlight the importance of oral care…

New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry's World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Center for Quality-improvement and Evidence-based Dentistry, together with The Lancet, hosted a United Nations (UN) side event on September 22 to…

A new national survey of parents, sponsored by Delta Dental, indicates a widespread lack of mouth guard use in sporting activities that pose risks to children’s teeth and facial bones.

A notifiable infectious disease or condition necessitates regular, frequent, and timely information about individual cases of this disease in order to prevent and control it.

The success of the dental health aide therapist has ignited its expansion across native communities in the United States.

By including dental hygienists in its dental school faculty, A.T. Still University Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health is expanding opportunities for dental hygienists and improving dental education.

As dental hygienists, we understand the importance of oral health as a component of overall health, and the absolute necessity of professional oral health care services to maintain that health.

The past year has seen the expansion of the midlevel practitioner and scope of practice for dental hygienists.