National Dental Infection Control Awareness Month Annapolis, MD August 20, 2015 – The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) is launching a major multi year collaborative educational program in conjunction with National…

National Dental Infection Control Awareness Month Annapolis, MD August 20, 2015 – The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) is launching a major multi year collaborative educational program in conjunction with National…

Oral Health America Hosts Upcoming Webinar To Preview This Year's Fall For Smiles Campaign Special Promotion with Patterson Dental Also Featured CHICAGO, August 20 — Oral Health America's (OHA) annual public awareness campaign, Fall for…

Oral Health America Hosts Upcoming Webinar To Preview This Year's Fall For Smiles Campaign Special Promotion with Patterson Dental Also Featured CHICAGO, August 20 — Oral Health America's (OHA) annual public awareness campaign, Fall for…

Millions follow dangerous DIY braces trend   August 18, 2015 In a trend that's sweeping across the internet YouTubers are introducing millions of viewers to the dangerous practice of realigning teeth using a$5 pack of small plastic…

Millions follow dangerous DIY braces trend   August 18, 2015 In a trend that's sweeping across the internet YouTubers are introducing millions of viewers to the dangerous practice of realigning teeth using a$5 pack of small plastic…

Researchers Discover Mechanism for Enamel Regeneration Ameloblasts, or enamel forming cells, have limited regeneration capability. Now researchers are pointing to the extracellular matrix protein thrombospondin 2 (TSP2) as a potential key…

Iron Intake May Linked to Neurodegenerative Diseases It has been said that the eyes are the windows to the soul. But analysis of teeth, researchers propose, may be a window into lifetime exposure to metals, toxins, and iron. Such analysis

Neutrophils May Play Role in Oral Cancer Prognosis Neutrophils, a type of white blood cell, may promote the invasiveness of cancers, including oral cancer. Researchers from the University of Toronto made this discovery when analyzing the…

Incorporating Drug Screening in the Dental Practice A trip to the dentist, for some patients, may mean more than an oral health check. In some dental practices, not only are oral health professionals screening for oral systemic medical…