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More Than 70% of People Don’t Know that HPV Causes Cancer

More than 70% of adults in the United States are unaware that human papillomavirus...

CDC Offers Measles Outbreak Guidelines for Dental Practices

As measles continues to spread across the country, the Centers for Disease Control and...

The CDC Needs a Lead Dental Officer

Looking for a new career opportunity? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...

Dentistry and the Measles Epidemic

The United States is now experiencing its largest outbreak of measles in 20 years....

Many Kids Use Too Much Toothpaste When They Brush

The dental community universally recommends that children should brush their teeth twice a day...

HPV Vaccine Approved for Adults Up to Age 45

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a supplemental application of the Gardasil...

CDC Asks for Comments on New Fluoride Level Proposal

For more than 70 years, fluoride has been added to community water systems to...

FDA Contracts With NASEM to Develop Opioid Rx Guidelines

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has contracted with the National Academies of Sciences,...

ADHA and CDC Launch Smoking Cessation Campaign

Smoking leads to bad breath, stained teeth, loss of taste and smell, canker sores,...

99% of Toddlers Consume Too Much Added Sugar

Children in the United States begin consuming added sugar at a very young age...