OSAP AWARDS IC SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE STUDENTS ANNAPOLIS, MD — May 1, 2013 — The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) is helping to groom future infection control leaders through a pilot program with the…

Fluoride treatment of synthetic bio material assists dental bone regeneration Journal of Oral Implantology – For a successful dental implant, a sufficient amount of jawbone is necessary. Deficient bone must be built up before the procedure.…

New Reports Confirm Perio Systemic Connection and Outline Clinical Recommendations European Federation of Periodontology and American Academy of Periodontology Issue Consensus Reports Reaffirming Relationship between Periodontal Disease and…

UNE Dental Hygiene Program Celebrates 50 Years of Graduates Portland, Maine – University of New England's Dental Hygiene program is celebrating 50 years since the graduation of its first class in 1963. A reception will be held on Wednesday,…

Henry Schein Supports OSAP Campaign to Develop Patient Safety Education Providing Solutions to Improve Environmental Services Role in Infection Prevention ANNAPOLIS, MD — April 25, 2013 — In partnership with Henry Schein Dental, the U.S.…

OHSU School of Dentistry announces new dean PORTLAND, Ore. – Following a national search, dentist and immunologist Phillip T. Marucha, D.M.D., Ph.D., has been named dean of Oregon Health & Science University's School of Dentistry.…

TOM'S OF MAINE REWARDS FAMILIES AND DENTAL CLINICS COMMITTED TO COMMUNITY GOODNESS $100,000 in Funding Continues TOMs Long History of Helping Increase Access to Quality Dental Care for People in Need KENNEBUNK, Maine, April 18, 2013 – Ten…

National Dental Spending Flat Since 2008 "Septodont Lecture Hall will be NYUCD's largest facility for lectures, programs, and events" Washington, D.C., April 18, 2013 –New analysis released by the American Dental Association…

OSAP Symposium A Must Attend For Those with Infection Control Responsibilities Dental associations urge regular oral cancer examinations for early detection ANNAPOLIS, MD—April 18, 2013—The recent news of infection control breaches is an…

New Oral Cancer Trend Younger Faces Spread of Sixth Most Common Cancer Continues to Rise Delta Dental Looks to Educate and Support Early Detection Research ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., April 17, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Oral cancer is spreading. What…