Industry News

CDC Releases Latest Childhood Caries Report

Tooth decay continues to affect significant numbers of children across the nation as the...

TAUB Adds Sales Representatives to Staff

TAUB Products has added 4 sales representatives to its staff. The “Sisters Team” of...

Ancient Plaque Proves That Neanderthals Used “Aspirin”

Ancient DNA found in the dental plaque of Neanderthals—our nearest extinct relative—has revealed new...

Some Oral Bacteria Reduce Risk of Diabetes

As researchers continue to plumb the links between the oral microbiome and systemic illnesses...

Tooth Loss Linked to Dementia

As researchers continue to probe the links between oral and systemic health, Kyushu University...

Targeting Cancer Stem Cells Improves Treatment and Prevents Metastasis

Targeting cancer stem cells may be a more effective way to overcome cancer resistance...

Device Detects Untreated Bacteria in Root Canal Space

The SafeRoot, a device developed by researchers at the Dental Institute at King’s College...

Providers Now Cover Periodontal Medicament Carrier Code D5994

Two dental benefits providers, Companion Life (also doing business under Total Dental Administrators) and Kansas City Life,...

$4 Million Contract to Expand Care in Rural Nebraska

Underserved patients in the Cornhusker State can look forward to better access to care...

Metabolic Diseases Significantly Alter Oral Bacteria

Metabolic diseases—characterized by high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and obesity—increase salivary glucose, alter...