Self Report Questions May Help Predict Periodontitis Study confirms validity, reliability of self report data in determining periodontal disease prevalence in US adult population Dr. Stephen S. Wallace Dr. David N. Levy LEFT and Dr.…

ADHA Endorses Smiles for Life, a National Interprofessional Oral Health Curriculum Dr. Stephen S. Wallace Dr. David N. Levy LEFT and Dr. Benjamin Trinité > CHICAGO, October 22 — The American Dental Hygienists' Association's (ADHA)…

ORAL HEALTH AMERICA'S ANNUAL GALA PROMOTES 'SMILES ACROSS GENERATIONS' Tickets and Sponsorship Opportunities for 2014's Premier Dental Industry Affair Now Available Dr. Stephen S. Wallace Dr. David N. Levy LEFT and Dr. Benjamin Trinité…

Henry Schein Introduces Software For Dental Hygiene Schools axiUm® Dental Hygiene Edition Available in North America for Dental Hygiene Education Institutions Dr. Stephen S. Wallace Dr. David N. Levy LEFT and Dr. Benjamin Trinité…

3M ESPE BECOMES A NATIONAL CHILDREN'S ORAL HEALTH FOUNDATION AMERICA'S TOOTHFAIRY CORPORATE UNDERWRITER Dr. Stephen S. Wallace Dr. David N. Levy LEFT and Dr. Benjamin Trinité > (Charlotte, October 22, 2013) – 3M ESPE, a provider of…

Dental Hygiene Symposium Engages Key Stakeholders to Redefine Health Education Dr. Stephen S. Wallace Dr. David N. Levy LEFT and Dr. Benjamin Trinité > CHICAGO—On September 18, over 100 oral health stakeholders convened in downtown…

Olympic Athletes Do Not Exhibit Exceptional Oral Health While the strength, speed, and performance of Olympic athletes may be breathtaking, a recently published paper reveals that many 2012 London Olympic Games athletes—who were voluntarily…

Hepatitis C Transmission Highlights Need for Infection Control In light of the recent confirmation of the first patient to patient transmission of hepatitis C in a dental setting—due to lax infection control practices in the office of a…

The health of dental pulp is critical to tooth longevity, and new research shows that its vitality may be threatened by a frequently prescribed medication. The study, "Potential Correlation Between Statins and Pulp Chamber Calcification,"…

Researchers Discover New HIV Replication Pathway Antiretroviral treatments to slow the progression of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have significantly extended the lifespan—and improved the quality of life—of infected individuals.…