Japan

Inequities in Oral Health Persist in Japan

Japan is economically advanced and has plentiful dentists as well as universal healthcare, but...

Oral Care Essential to Physical and Mental Functionality in Old Age

Older adults with significant tooth loss are less functional, both physically and cognitively, than...

Secondhand Smoke Linked to Tooth Decay in Kids

Smoking around children is a bad idea due to the potential for respiratory illnesses....

Bad Breath Chemicals Ideal for Harvesting Dental Pulp Stem Cells

There may a benefit to bad breath. Japanese scientists have determined that the odorous...

Growing Stem Cells Used to Grow Tooth

.Japanese scientists successfully grew a tooth after they implanted stem cells into a mouse’s...

GC America Announces RESTORE Japan Promotion

Alsip, Illinois – May 2011 – GC America Inc. is very pleased to announce...

Much-Needed Medical Supplies Sent Directly to Makeshift Shelter in Kesennuma

Jericho, NY (April 6, 2011) – Darby Dental Supply, LLC, the largest all-telesales national...

Ultradent Announces Two Initiatives to Support Relief Efforts in Japan

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, March 2011 – In response to the evolving humanitarian crisis that...

ADA Collecting Donations to Help People in Japan

Watching the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster unfold in Japan these past two weeks...

The Toothbrush, Dental Floss Effect Of Streptococcus Enzyme

Investigators from Japan show in vitro that the bacterium Streptococcus salivarius, a non-biofilm forming,...