well being

Poor Oral Health Impacts Athletic Performance

Poor oral hygiene has a negative impact on athletic training and performance, according to...

Infection Control Coalition Publishes Code of Professional Conduct

The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP), the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB),...

BSPD Says Public Policy Must Address Childhood Obesity and Tooth Decay Together

Public policy must do more to confront tooth decay and childhood obesity, according to...

Nearly Half of UK Dentists Are Pessimistic About the Future

According to a September survey of 497 dental professionals by Dental Protection, 45% of...

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...

Helpline Provides Mental Health Support to Dentists from Dentists

Amid rising reports of poor mental health among dental professionals and uncertainty about where...

Half of All UK Dentists Have Considered Leaving Dentistry Due to Their Well-Being

Half of the dentists (50%) in the United Kingdom have considered leaving the profession...

85% of Americans Value Their Oral Health

Your patients care more about their oral health than you probably think they do....

Nearly Half of Americans Want to See Their Dentist More Often

You may feel that your patients don’t see you as often as they should....

More Adults Electing Orthodontic Treatment

Traditionally, people who have needed orthodontia have gotten braces as adolescents. But things are...