consumption

Sugar Purchased in Soft Drinks Falls by 10% After Industry Levy

The amount of sugar purchased by households in the United Kingdom through soft drinks...

Increased Alcohol Use May Impact Oral Health During the Pandemic

Alcohol consumption appears to be increasing Down Under, according to the Australian Dental Association...

CDC Calculator Figures Out Your PPE Burn Rate

Dentists who are concerned about how quickly they go through their personal protective equipment...

American Youth Diets Remain Poor Despite Less Sugar Consumption

Despite consuming fewer sugar-sweetened beverages and more whole grains, most American children and adolescents...

Illinois Tax Reduces Sugary Beverage Sales by 21%

When Cook County in Illinois instituted a penny-per-ounce tax on sugar-sweetened and artificially sweetened...

Focus On: Green Dentistry

Lisa Knowles, DDS, shares how to create eco-ambiance in the dental office. Q: Why...

Taxes on Sugary Beverages Prove Effective in Reducing Consumption

A 10% tax on sugary drinks has cut their purchase and consumption by an...

Review Highlights Strategies for Reducing Sugary Beverage Consumption

Sugary drinks can cause tooth decay as well as systemic health issues like obesity,...

Latin America Tops the World in Sugary Beverage Consumption

Excessive consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) can lead to tooth decay as well as...

Kids Who Don’t Drink Water Consume Twice the Calories of Those Who Do

Kids and young adults who drink no water throughout the day may consume twice...