oral hygiene

Bacteria That Cause Periodontitis Spread from Parents to Their Children

Adults with periodontitis transmit bacteria that can cause the disease in the future to...

COVID-19 Cripples School-Based Dental Programs for Low-Income Communities

The anniversary of the COVID-19 shutdown has caused reflection on its impact on the...

Special Olympics Releases New Oral Health Resources with The Smile Generation

Millions of Americans lack access to basic dental care. Moreover, an alarming percentage of...

Pandemic Disrupts Oral Healthcare Among Older Adults

The disruptions in long-term care facilities caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have created opportunities...

Oral Health Habits Getting Better in Australia, With Room for Improvement

More people in Australia are doing a better job of taking care of their...

Pediatric Tooth Decay Continues to Be Troubling in the United Kingdom

The United Kingdom’s second National Epidemiology survey of the oral health of 3-year-olds shows...

The Pandemic Impacts Oral Health Habits in Europe and Southeast Asia

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed oral healthcare habits according to a study by GSK...

New York School-Based Dental Programs to Resume

After a mandated shutdown imposed at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the New...

Miles Brown Partners With Crest and Oral-B Kids to Conquer Cavities

Crest and Oral-B Kids are teaming up with actor Miles Brown on the Conquer...

Michigan’s Medicaid Expansion Improves Oral Health

As the pandemic’s economic effects drive more people to enroll in Medicaid as safety-net...