HIV

$30,000 Settlement Resolves HIV Discrimination Claims

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached a settlement to resolve a...

HIV Alone Not a Risk Factor for Cavities in Children

HIV infection increases the risk of cavities, recent studies report. But the risk does...

Meeks Takes Gies Award for Dental Education

The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) has named Valli Meeks, DDS, MS, RDH, the...

Grant to Improve Dental Treatment for HIV and AIDS Patients

Dental visits can be especially difficult for patients with HIV or AIDS, including the...

NIDCR Seeks Input on Research Initiatives

As part of the budget planning process for fiscal year 2021, the National Institute...

Dental Professionals Called Upon to Help Stop the HIV/AIDS Epidemic

Dental professionals can play a significant role in ending the HIV and AIDS epidemic...

26% of People Say They Would Share Their Toothbrush

Even though it could be bad for your health—and really gross, too—26% of British...

Patients at Ontario Clinic Warned About Infectious Disease Risk

A dentist in Kingston, Ontario, is working with Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox & Addington...

Clinic’s Patients Advised to Get Hepatitis and HIV Testing

Seattle and King County Public Health is advising patients who received dental services from...

Patients Urged to Get Tested After Infection Control Violations

The Pennsylvania Department of Health is advising patients of Cotturo Dental Associates in Mount...