OSAP Infection Control Education Programs Scheduled ANNAPOLIS, MD—August 29, 2012—The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) will be contributing to numerous continuing education programs in the coming months courses…
Special Needs Population Experiences Higher Rate of Oral Health Problems Special Needs Population Experiences Higher Rate of Oral Health Problems A study published in the August issue of the Journal of the American Dental Association…
Grant Awarded to Further Research on Artificial Salivary Glands Grant Awarded to Further Research on Artificial Salivary Glands The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, part of the National Institutes of Health, has…
Cases of Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Are on the Rise Cases of Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Are on the Rise The prevalence of extensively drug resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB) is increasing around the world, and the dangerous bacterial…
Oral Health May Affect Dementia Risk Oral Health May Affect Dementia Risk Results from a recent study of older adults suggest that good oral health is associated with a reduced risk of dementia. Researchers
With the rising incidence of human papillomavirus-related oral cancer, dental hygienists must be prepared to help these patients maintain their oral health before, during,
and after radiotherapy treatment.