New Study Links Periodontal Bacteria to Rheumatoid Arthritis
Research reveals how periodontal bacteria, specifically Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans, exacerbate rheumatoid arthritis by activating inflammatory pathways. Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University offer hope for novel…
Nearly Half of Alabama Kindergarteners Have Dental Caries
A new report from the Alabama Department of Public Health highlights alarming disparities in dental care access, especially in rural areas. High rates of tooth decay and a shortage of oral health professionals are leaving residents…
Blood Biomarkers Could Unlock New Treatments for Periodontitis
A new study from Umeå University reveals that individuals with periodontitis have distinct protein profiles in their blood, which could serve as biomarkers for the disease. These findings provide potential pathways for the development of…
DIY TikTokers Are at it Again With ‘Fashion Braces’
Fake braces may look trendy, but they come with serious health risks. These nonmedical appliances can cause lasting damage to the dentition and gingiva while raising risk of infection.
DENTALEZ® Introduces the Forest 6400 Dental Chair: A Beautiful Combination of Ergonomics,…
MALVERN, PA – DENTALEZ® is focused on providing innovative solutions that make a true difference in oral healthcare and is excited to announce the launch of its latest innovation, the Forest 6400 dental chair, expanding the renowned Forest…
Plaque Bacteria Create a Microbial Forest in the Oral Cavity
The mouth is home to a bustling ecosystem where bacteria such as Corynebacterium matruchotii divide in extraordinary ways. New research reveals how these bacteria not only multiply but also shape the complex structure of dental plaque,…
Tennesseans With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Aren’t Getting Dental Treatment. What…
AIDPH and Harmony Health assess oral health barriers.
Achieving Esthetic Excellence With an Immediate Implant Placement in the Anterior Zone
This case report illustrates the successful application of the 10 keys for immediate implant placement in the esthetic zone. By following a meticulous, evidence-based approach, the team delivered optimal esthetic and functional outcomes,…
Transforming Smiles and Lives with Comprehensive Dental Care in Long Beach, California
The California Dental Association Foundation’s new model of patient care at the Long Beach clinic successfully placed more than 100 patients into dental homes, ensuring comprehensive oral health. With 46 dedicated volunteers, the clinic…
The Crucial Role of Dental Professionals in Detecting Child Abuse and Neglect
Pediatricians, dental professionals, and other healthcare providers are legally mandated to report suspected child abuse and neglect, including cases involving oral and dental injuries. This clinical report emphasizes the importance of…
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