Study Links Aspirin with Bone Regeneration A recent study suggests that aspirin may play a role in bone regeneration, leading to improved treatments of bone conditions throughout the body—including the oral cavity. Songtao Shi, DDS, PhD, a…
Alcohol Consumption, Smoking Linked to Periodontitis Over the past decade, conflicting results have been found on an association between alcohol use and periodontitis. A study, published in the February issue of the Journal of Clinical…
Educating patients, especially those who require modified diets, about the importance of good nutrition can help them improve their oral and systemic health.
Advances in All-Ceramic Restorations With the popularity of nonmetal restorations growing, dental hygienists need to be well versed in available options.
CDC Releases Update on HPV Related Cancers The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a new report on the incidence of human papilloma virus (HPV) associated cancers in the United States. The report "Human…
