TOTAL ARTIFICIAL HEART PATIENT WHO RECEIVED DUAL TRANSPLANT CELEBRATES 1ST CHRISTMAS AT HOME WITH 2 YEAR OLD SON & FIANCÉE46 Year Old Father is 2nd Total Artificial Heart Patient in the World to Receive Heart & Kidney…
CELEBRATE PRESIDENT’S DAY WEEKEND AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF DENTISTRY Home of the first president’s not so wooden teethBALTIMORE, MD (December 14, 2009)—Did you know that George Washington’s teeth were not made of wood? Take a peek at…
The second annual edition of "Six Dental Hygienists You Want to Know" highlights six eminent dental hygienists on different career paths—academia, industry, clinical practice, "mover and shaker," public health, and research—to provide an…
Carcinogens in Snuff Rattle Notion of Safe UseA new study that explores the spit tobacco product called moist snuff—placed between lip and gum—has led scientists in Minnesota to urge the tobacco industry to change manufacturing practices…
Oral Bacteria Suspected as Multiple Sclerosis TriggerNew research suggests a common oral bacterium may play a central role in triggering or exacerbating autoimmune disease, such as the immune system’s attacks on the brain and spinal cord…
Push to Classify, Regulate Tooth Whitening Products Hits FDAThe American Dental Association (ADA) reports it has asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to establish appropriate classifications for tooth whitening chemicals.…
Plasma Therapy Speeds Healing Process at Implant AreasWhat could be better than using the body's own regenerative powers to grow bone and soft tissue safely and quickly? James Rutkowski DMD, PhD raised this question at the recent annual…
