Guided method may make children less agitated after sedation   Posted June 18, 2013 — Anesthesia Progress – When a child is unable to stay calm during dental surgery, the dentist anesthesiologist typically uses an inhalant to deliver…

Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals Introduces New and Improved PreviDent® Varnish Formula New, Enhanced Formula for PreviDent® 5% Sodium Fluoride Varnish Provides Greater Enamel Fluoride Uptake 1 New York, NY (June 21, 2013) – Colgate Oral…

ADA Foundation Announces Winners of 2013 Allied Dental Student Scholarship Program   CHICAGO, June 19, 2013 – The American Dental Association Foundation (ADAF) recently announced the winners of the 2013 ADA Foundation Allied Dental Student…

Christian Stohler Named Dean of Columbia University's College of Dental Medicine Expert on pain management and jaw disorders NEW YORK (June 13, 2013)—Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger and Lee Goldman, dean of the Faculties of…

Possible Trigger Found for Head and Neck Cancer Metastasis Possible Trigger Found for Head and Neck Cancer Metastasis Head and neck cancers can often go undetected until the tumor has reached Stage III or Stage IV. This may soon

Sleep Apnea Treatment May Improve Glucose Levels Sleep Apnea Treatment May Improve Glucose Levels Sleep well, live well is what a new study suggests. The findings, presented at the American Thoracic Society's 2013 International Conference…

Swedish Pacifier Study Stirs Controversy Swedish Pacifier Study Stirs Controversy A small study published in Pediatrics has gained attention for its claim that infants whose parents cleaned their pacifiers by sucking on them were less…

Consensus Reports Confirm Periodontal Systemic Link Consensus Reports Confirm Periodontal Systemic Link Researchers have been examining the periodontal systemic connection for some time, with numerous studies linking periodontal diseases…

ADA, Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors, CDC Honor Fluoridation Efforts of States, Communities   CHICAGO, June 10, 2013 — Marking 68 years of community water fluoridation, the American Dental Association (ADA), the…

ADA, Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors, CDC Honor Fluoridation Efforts of States, Communities   CHICAGO, June 10, 2013 — Marking 68 years of community water fluoridation, the American Dental Association (ADA), the…