More than 1,500 hygienists are taking over Louisville, Kentucky from Friday, June 21 to Sunday, June 23.

Patients who are trying to achieve a bright white smile may have already asked you whether oil pulling or activated charcoal is worth a try.

Elimination of biofilm and calculus is paramount to stabilizing the periodontium and preventing the progression of periodontal diseases.

With a historical reputation in holistic healing, aloe vera is one of the most popular medicinal plants.

In the Middle East and Asia, especially the subcontinent of India, products of the neem tree (Azadirachta indica) are traditionally used for dental purposes.

Researchers at the University of Utah have found a link between comprehensive dental care and substance abuse treatment outcomes for patients with drug and alcohol addiction.

Researchers at the University of Bergen in Norway have reported a clear connection between periodontitis and Alzheimer's disease.

An investigation by researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center in Ann Arbor examined the association between osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) in cancer patients and the use of bone-modifying agents to reduce the…

Early childhood caries (ECC) is the presence of one or more decayed, missing, or filled (dmf) surfaces in any primary tooth of a child up to age 6.

Clinicians can better serve patients with special needs by being prepared to offer treatment modifications. Here are 5 strategies when caring for patients with special needs.