Tongue Measurements May Be New Tool in OSA TherapyA recent study led by a researcher at Harvard School of Dental Medicine found that success of oral appliance treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) might be predicted by the…

Tooth Loss Impacted by Late Night SnackingA study that explores the relationship between nocturnal eating and oral health reveals that late night eating contributes to tooth loss, regardless of the type of food consumed. The team of…

Sybron Dental Specialties Product Donation Benefits NCOHF Affiliate(Charlotte, NC—June 14, 2010)  Sybron Dental Specialties has donated dental products valued at more than $39,000.00 to National Children’s Oral Health Foundation…

MARCUS ALLEN, CELEBRITY FRIENDS AND DISCUS DENTAL HELP RAISE MONEY FOR KIDSCulver City, CA, June 15, 2010 –  Discus Dental, LLC, a broad based manufacturer of leading dental products and the makers of Zoom , announced today its…

  3M ESPE’s Keith Haig Delivers Insights on New BlogDirector of Marketing and Professional Relations shares candid views, invites dental professionals’ opinionsST. PAUL, Minn. – (June 15, 2010) – Dental professionals looking for an…

Patterson Dental Releases CAESY Enterprise Suite 9Bring the highest quality patient education software into your practice, with 70 new and updated topics   ST. PAUL, Minn. – Patterson Dental Supply, Inc. introduces CAESY Enterprise…

Tooth Loss Linked to Cognitive DeclineResearchers at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) linked tooth loss and periodontitis to cognitive decline in an extensive study published in the Journal of the American…

Hydrogel May Offer Breakthrough Treatment for Severe Cleft PalatePreliminary results from tests conducted on a hydrogel material indicate treatment for severe cleft palates could be carried out without the need for complex surgery.Cleft…

Periodontitis Treatment May Lower Glucose Levels in Type 2 DiabetesResearchers in Scotland report that routine dental treatment can reduce blood glucose levels in people who have both type 2 diabetes and preexisting gum disease. After…

Intranasal Anesthetics Offer Alternative to NeedlesRecent research shows a common local anesthetic, when administered as nose drops or nasal spray, could lead to a new generation of intranasal drugs for noninvasive treatment for dental…