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ACS Updates Guidelines on Operatory Attire

In dentistry, “dress for success” is more than sartorial advice. Noting that clean and...

$100,000 Grant to Explore Dental Therapy Curriculum

Lane Community College in Eugene, Ore, has received a one-year, $100,000 grant from the...

Lozenge Reduces Gingivitis During Pregnancy

Gingivitis is a common problem during pregnancy. Yet a double-blind, randomized study of 45...

Video Goggles May Ease Dental Anxiety in Children

Many children are afraid of going to the dentist, and their anxieties often interfere...

Researchers Tap Social Networks to Improve Oral Health

Peer pressure has substantial influence. It may even be able to change an entire...

Living Bone Grown for Facial Reconstruction

Researchers led by Columbia University have engineered living bone tissue to repair bone loss...

Dangers Lurk in the Illegal Tooth Whitening Market

Instead of going to their dentist, 28% of people in the United Kingdom said...

Dental Direkt Licenses 3M’s Dental Ceramics Coloring Technology

Dental Direkt GmbH will license technology that enables the coloring of ceramic-based dental restorations...

Olympic Athletes at Greater Risk of Poor Oral Health

As the world’s greatest athletes gather in Rio de Janeiro for the Olympics, the...

Better Oral Care Could Save Businesses Billions

American businesses cover 57% of their employees’ healthcare costs each year, according to the...