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Breastmilk and Saliva Shape the Oral Microbiome

Newborn baby saliva combines with breastmilk to release antibacterial compounds that help shape the...

Tooth Talk for Expecting Parents

Pediatric dentists have long been advocates of the first birthday dental checkup as a...

Conventional Pacifiers Lead to Malocclusion

New parents often are told to take away their baby’s pacifier once the first...

Victorian Baby Teeth Could be Beneficial for Future Children

A recent study of children’s teeth from 19th century cemeteries showed that the biochemical...

Dental Associates Announces Results Of Children’s Dental Health Initiative

As part of Children’s Dental Health Month, this February Dental Associates’ clinics in Wisconsin...

Dental Health Pivotal During Pregnancy

There are many problems that could arise if good oral health isn’t maintained during...

Mouthwash Decreases Expectant Mothers’ Chances of Delivering Prematurely

Pregnant women with gum disease may want to start using more mouthwash. A new...

Gum Disease Treatment for Pregnant Women Doesn’t Impact Baby

A study shows that pregnant women don’t have to worry about gum disease treatment...

Cavities May be Contagious

Cavities may come not only from what you eat, but what bacteria you come...