University of Manchester

Healthy Adults Don’t Need Twice-Yearly Dental Checkups

Routine six-month checkups don’t improve the oral health of low-risk adults, according to a...

Toothpaste Ingredient Also May Fight Malaria

When used in toothpaste, triclosan prevents the buildup of plaque bacteria by inhibiting the...

Mastication May Boost Immunity, Though Periodontitis Remains a Risk

Your mother may have been right when she encouraged you to chew your food...

Study Says Patient Safety Needs More Research

Effective safety protocols require more investigation, according to the University of Manchester in the...