Study Examines Whether Number of Teeth Contributes to Morbidity In an effort to answer whether the number of teeth contributes to compression of morbidity, a prospective cohort study has found that individuals with ? 20 teeth have a lower…

A common pathogen associated with periodontal diseases, Porphyromonas gingivalis, may delay conception in women, note scientists from the University of Helsinki in Finland. 

According to research presented at the American Association of Nurse Practitioners National Conference, additional numbers of children are likely to receive fluoride varnish if it were offered in pediatricians’ offices. 

New research indicates that patients with osteoporosis and medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) who receive comprehensive surgical treatment may be at reduced risk for relapse.

Oral Health America Releases Medicare Dental Toolkit  CHICAGO, August 7, 2017 — Oral Health America (OHA) is proud to release a new Medicare Dental Toolkit to assist those advocating for the addition of a dental benefit to…

Henry Schein Now Accepting Applications For The Third Annual Henry Schein Cares Medal  Medal Recognizes Organizations That Reflect Company's Commitment to Expanding Access to Care for People and Animals in Need   MELVILLE, N.Y., Aug. 7,…

Periodontal Disease is Associated with Higher Risk of Several Cancer Types  Both smokers and nonsmokers faced increased risk   PHILADELPHIA — Periodontal disease was associated with increased risk of several types of cancer…

The Intego Treatment Center optimally designed for preventive care and ready for the future  As part of it commitment to better, safer, faster dentistry, Dentsply Sirona is pleased to present another unique integrated solution. The…

New FDA Tobacco Proposal Embraces Harm Reduction  Exploration of Nicotine Reduction in Cigarettes Part of Sweeping Change in Federal Attitude Toward Lower Risk Nicotine Products  New York, NY Washington, D.C. In a move aimed at…

OSAP Announces Record Breaking Attendance and Impactful, Interactive Sessions at Annual Infection Control Conference ATLANTA, GA–With a focus on the Safest Dental Visit™ and strategies central to the conference theme of “Make it Happen,”…