Today’s Dental News

European Commission Looks Into Eliminating Mercury from Dentistry

Mercury could be phased out from dentistry in Europe within five years. The European...

Study States Fluoride Exposure Lowers IQ

A Harvard University study shows that fluoride may not be all that great. According...

Dental Organizations Want Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Evaluated

Various dental organizations are asking for a U.S. Surgeon General’s report on the relationships...

Dental Visits May Lead to Diabetes Detection

A prediabetes diagnosis can be made during a basic dental visit. The information comes...

Growing Teeth May Soon Be Possible

A group of researchers have made a discovery that could eventually lead to the...

Neanderthal Tartar Shows Insight Into Early Humans

The first example of self-medication has been discovered after a study of Neanderthal dental...

Americans Aren’t Knowledgeable About Oral Health

If it were up to the average American, oral health would be in a...

BPA Fillings Could Lead to Increased Risk of Behavioral Issues

Bisphenol A fillings may have some unintended results. A new study indicates that BPA...

Dental Phobia Poses Problems for Many

There are many reasons why people don’t visit the dentist. A fear of the...

Dental Gum Recommended to Improve Oral Health

Dental health gum could be used to prevent infection-causing oral bacteria from impacting your...