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Give Kids A Smile Instills Dental Hygiene Students with a Dedication to Community Service

It’s a quiet April day in Bryan, Texas. But inside the tan brick building...

Nearly Half of All Parents Struggle With Getting Their Kids to Brush

Nearly half of all parents in the United States face challenges in getting their...

Parents Say Their Children’s Oral Health Could Be Better

Only 21% of parents in the United States say that their children have excellent...

Survey Reveals Mixed Bag of Oral Health Habits

Simplyhealth has released the results of its annual Consumer Oral Health Survey, which explores...

Motivational Interviewing May Improve Oral Hygiene Behavior

Dentists always recommend brushing twice a day and flossing every day, in addition to...

Good Oral Health Leads to Better Romantic Prospects

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, dentalplans.com has released the results of its Battle...

Orthodontic Treatment Does Not Prevent Tooth Decay

While orthodontic treatment has a positive effect on oral function and aesthetics, it does...

Poor Brushing Linked With Cardiovascular Disease Risks

Brushing your teeth for at least two minutes twice a day may lower your...

Advertising Drove Early Beliefs in Oral Hygiene Practices

Conventional wisdom says that brushing your teeth prevents cavities by removing the sticky film...

DHS Finds Poor Dental Care at ICE Facility

In May 2018, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) at the Department of Homeland...