systemic health

Oral Health Advocates Press for Policies in Washington

As part of its annual Advocacy Week, Oral Health America (OHA) sent representatives to...

Teach Your Patients About Oral Health and Overall Wellness

A new survey from the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) shows that some Americans...

Forsyth Institute Appoints Shi as CEO

Wenyuan Shi, PhD, has been named chief executive officer and chief scientific officer of...

Partnership to Integrate Oral and Systemic Health Education and Care

Poor oral health has been linked to serious illnesses such as heart disease and...

AGD Offers Six Steps to Promoting Oral Health Literacy

Even with information literally at their fingertips, many patients simply don’t have oral health...

National Project to Evaluate the State of Dental Education

In 1926, William Gies published “Dental Education in the United States and Canada,” which...

Studies to Explore the Microbiome’s Role in Oral and Systemic Health

The University of Buffalo (UB) is supporting a pair of projects investigating the links...

Patients Underestimate What General Dentists Can Do

Some Americans don’t realize that their dental wellness checkups cover more than hygiene, according...

Dental Educators Collaborate Across the Pond

Three educators and clinicians from the Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry in the...

Poor Oral Health Costs United Kingdom £105 Million in Sick Days

Oral health problems cost the United Kingdom more than £105 million ($135.5 million) in...