A paper published in JDR Clinical & Translational Research by an international research team examined the relationship between Chédiak-Higashi Syndrome (CHS) and periodontal disease.

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and American Dental Association have both warned oral health professionals about the continued shortage of nitrous oxide that was initially projected to end in March 2017.

The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery has released its “Clinical Practice Guideline: Evaluation of the Neck Mass in Adults” as an aid to oral health professionals and other clinicians who might be the first to…

Dental conditions, alcohol abuse, and depression were the top reasons for avoidable emergency department visits nationally, according to a University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) study.

Hu Friedy Announces Fifth Annual #ShowUsYourPurple Event CHICAGO (Oct. 12, 2017) – Hu Friedy, a global leader in the manufacturing of dental instruments and products, will again show their support of dental hygienists by wearing purple (the…

Durable end to the HIV AIDS pandemic likely will require an HIV vaccine WHAT Despite remarkable gains in the treatment and prevention of HIV infection, development of an effective HIV vaccine likely will be necessary to achieve a durable…

Outstanding Innovators In Dentistry Honored At 15th Annual Shils Awards Ceremony The Dr. Edward B. Shils Entrepreneurial Fund Recognizes People, Organizations, and Programs for Their Contributions to the Dental Community and Public Oral…

American Dental Association Joins Health Care Innovation Incubator MATTER New partnership seeks to accelerate collaboration, delivery of dental care and oral health in America  CHICAGO, Oct. 12, 2017 – The American Dental Association…

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Issues the First Ever Evidence Based Guideline for Using Silver Diamine Fluoride to Treat Cavities  Silver Diamine Fluoride Recommended to Treat Cavities in Pediatric and Special Needs…

Colgate Palmolive Marks Second World Cavity Free Future Day   Encourages Fight Against Dental Cavities in Around the World   New York (October 12, 2017) – Today is the second annual World Cavity Free Future Day (WCFFD),…