Today’s Dental News

Gum Disease Prolongs Length of Time to Get Pregnant

Gum disease may have the same effect on pregnancy as obesity, according a professor...

Combination of Genes May Impact Success of Implants

The condition of the tissue in the area around a dental implant affects the...

Study of Dentists’ Usage of Amalgam Reveals Unexpected Results

American dentists are utilizing more amalgam restorations than composites, according to the results of...

Dentists May Soon Monitor More than Oral Health

Dentists in Great Britain are being asked to check on more than just their...

Women Tend to Have Better Oral Health than Men

Women maintain better oral health than men, based on a recent study of 800...

Dentistry Enables FBI to Capture Fugitive

Dentistry, along with the American Dental Association, contributed to the capture of the one...

Scientists Discover Methods Bacteria Use to Cause Cavities, Invade Heart

Scientists may have made a breakthrough discovery regarding cavity-causing bacteria and the impact it...

Colleges in Florida Look to Open Dental Schools

More colleges want to start dental schools in Florida. The University of Florida is...

Hospital Stays May Hurt Oral Health

Patients who remain in hospitals for extended periods of time may have something else...

DNA Tests Could Help Prevent Gum Disease

A new study by the University of Michigan’s School of Dentistry is using DNA...