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Volunteers Sail Into the Amazonian Jungle to Provide Dental Care

Though it’s home to more than 350,000 people, the city of Iquitos in the...

Dentists Pull 179,000 Teeth from Kids in England

The pediatric tooth decay crisis continues in England, as the British Dental Association (BDA)...

Exploding E-Cigarette Causes Mouth Injuries

E-cigarettes are marketed as safer alternatives to traditional tobacco, in terms of their potential...

Young British Smiles May Be Getting Better

Pediatric tooth decay has reached epidemic proportions in England, impacting the well being of...

Dental Cases Spike in Florida ERs: A Q&A with Dr. Scott L. Tomar

Patients who lack insurance often turn to hospital emergency rooms (ERs) for dental care...

Northern Ireland Calls for New Plan to Fight Decay

Tooth decay is reaching crisis proportions in the United Kingdom, with Northern Ireland experiencing...

Great Britain Imposes Sugar Levy on Soft-Drink Companies

Great Britain will impose a levy on soft-drink producers and importers based on the...

Volunteers Give Kids a Smile This Weekend

Dental schools, societies, and associations all will be reaching out to their communities this...

RAM Reaches Thousands of Needy Patients in the United States

On October 3, volunteers from Remote Area Medical (RAM) opened a clinic in Chattanooga,...

Cryotherapy Fights Inflammation in Recent Study

Inflammation can present complications, particularly during surgical procedures. Cryotherapy, which decreases tissue temperature for...