Clinician Training Can Reduce Early Childhood Cavities  Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have found pediatricians provided with the proper communication, educational and information technology tools and training…

  Body's Immune System Response To Dental Plaque Varies By Gender And Race  Neglected oral hygiene among black males can trigger an inflammatory response to dental plaque even when periodontal disease is absent according to an…

  H1N1 Prevention Tips For Oral Health Professionals and Patients  Simple ways for patients and oral health professionals to prevent catching and spreading the Swine Flu (H1N1) were identified in a recent statement by the California Dental…

Virginia Dentist Assumes Presidency of the American Dental AssociationCHICAGO, October 6, 2009—Ronald L. Tankersley, D.D.S., who practices oral and maxillofacial surgery in Newport News, Williamsburg and Hampton, Va., was installed as…

IT’S BACK DISCUS DENTAL ANNOUNCES EXTRAVAGANZA 2010Three days, 18 CE Units and Tom Brokaw at the Mandalay Bay, Las VegasCulver City, CA, October 5, 2009 –Discus Dental®, LLC, innovators in dental and oralhygiene products and the…

  Sure Check Sterilization Pouches Crosstex adds 5.25 x 6.5 size to Sure Check Sterilization Pouch line ideal for bur blocks and impression trays.  Only Sure Check sterilization pouches have internal and external "multi…

  ADA’s 2009 Gold Medal Award Presentation Set for 150th Annual SessionDr. Harold C. Slavkin receives award today for excellence in research, advancing oral health HONOLULU, Oct. 2, 2009 – Harold C. Slavkin, D.D.S., will receive the…

Associate Professor Awarded NIH Challenge Grant for Biomarker Research(Boston) – Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Associate Professor of Periodontology & Oral Biology Dr. I. Alpdogan Kantarci is the…

Thousands of Dental Professionals Arrive in Honolulu for ADA’s 150th Annual SessionMore than 24,000 attendees expected, including visitors from some 70 countries HONOLULU, Oct. 1, 2009 –The American Dental Association’s (ADA) expects some…

  The American Dental Hygienists’ Association to Celebrate 2009 National Dental Hygiene Month this October Chicago Sept. 29, 2009—The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) announced today that 2008’s National Dental Hygiene…