Clinical Update
Oral Health During Pregnancy
Maintaining good oral health is an important part of overall health, especially during pregnancy,...
Clinical Update
The Latest on Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Breathing difficulties occuring at night are called sleep disordered breathing, and the most severe...
Clinical Update
Biological Clock and Tooth Growth
Why do rats live faster and die younger than humans? A newly discovered biological...
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Commonly Occurring Viral Diseases
Dental clinicians need to be aware of possible viral diseases, how they are manifested,...
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Allergy to Denture Cleansers
The FDA has received 73 reports of allergic reactions linked to denture cleansers, including...
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Molecular Interplay Produces Trigeminal Ganglion
When a hand or—more likely these days, a cell phone— inadvertently smacks our cheek,...
Clinical Update
The Human Oral Microbiome Database Is Launched: HOMD.ORG
Scientists know more today than ever before about the microbes that inhabit our mouths....
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Experimental Chewable Mints Reduces Children’s Cavities
Ortek Therapeutics and Stony Brook University announced recently new data demonstrating the effects of...
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Self-Assembling Sacs and Membranes
In the March 28 issue of Science, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research...
Clinical Update
Vaccinating Healthcare Providers
Vaccinations help prevent the contraction and spread of various types of the flu, measles,...