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NYU to Develop Oral Strip and Gel to Prevent Periodontal Bone Loss

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has awarded a grant to researchers...

Standardized Oral Health Patient Questionnaire Under Development

The University of Minnesota School of Dentistry is leading an effort to create a...

Researchers Identify Symptoms That May Indicate Potential for Chronic TMD

Pain-related clinical measures can be used to strongly predict the development of persistent temporomandibular...

Gender Disparities Among Oral Health Researchers Lead to Funding Gaps

Despite efforts to improve diversity in the biomedical workforce, women only make up about...

UAB Gets $22.4 Million to Continue Research Network

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Dentistry has received a seven-year,...

Near-Infrared Light-Based Imaging Reveals Caries

Advances in laser and light-based imaging technologies may soon change the way dentistry is...

Motivational Interviewing May Improve Oral Hygiene Behavior

Dentists always recommend brushing twice a day and flossing every day, in addition to...

Oral Bacteria Glide Throughout the Mouth

Common oral bacteria can shape their communities in part by their ability to glide...

AGD Submits Public Comments for Surgeon General’s Report on Oral Health

The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) recently submitted public comments to the US Surgeon...

AADR Converges on Capitol Hill for Advocacy Day

Approximately 100 members of the American Association for Dental Research (AADR) will converge in...