Trends in Caries, Tooth Loss in Hispanics Latinos Observed In an effort to prepare for the projected population increase among Hispanics and Latinos in the United States—estimated to increase from 16.7% to 30% by 2050—researchers sought to…

Study Examines Implant Success Among Individuals with Diabetes Diabetes causes a wide variety of complications that negatively impact health. From delayed healing response to increased susceptibility to periodontal diseases, individuals…

New Model Tracks Oral Cancer Development, Progression According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, more than 40,000 individuals will be diagnosed with oral cancer this year, and only half this number will be alive in 5 years. This is because…

UCLA DENTISTRY RECEIVES $2.36 MILLION TO PROVIDE DENTAL CARE TO PATIENTS WITH HIV AIDS Dr. Stephen S. Wallace Dr. David N. Levy LEFT and Dr. Benjamin Trinité >Los Angeles (Wednesday, 05 07 2014) — Accessing affordable medical and dental…

Group Selfies Can Now Help Support the Dental Hygiene Profession The Dental Geek Blog launches #TheDentalGeekSelfie Campaign, donating $1 to the ADHA’s Institute for Oral Health for each selfie submitted. West Long Branch, NJ (June 18,…

Sleep education program spurs preschoolers to snooze 30 minutes longer at night Early interventions among Head Start preschool families improve sleep behaviors for kids, parents, according to new U M study Ann Arbor, Mich. — Taking part in…

New NDEP Toolkit Give your diabetes patients the care they need HELP YOUR PATIENTS WITH DIABETES GET THE CARE THEY NEED. Bethesda, MD (Tuesday, June 17) — Too many people with diabetes are not getting annual foot, eye, and

American Dental Hygienists' Association, Henry Schein Dental Team Up to Host Dream Center at the ADHA's Center for Lifelong Learning and 91st Annual Session Chicago (June 17, 2014) — As part of the American Dental Hygienists' Association's…

The American Dental Hygienists' Association Provides Oral Health Education to Las Vegas' Homeless Youth Chicago (June 16, 2014) — The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) — in conjunction with its 2014 ADHA Center for Lifelong…

Guided Bone Regeneration Treats Implant Lesions June 11 2014 – Oral implant surgery is complex and not without complications, one of which is an implant periapical lesion (IPL). If the lesion site becomes infected, it can lead to an