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Natural Products Drive Oral Hygiene Market Growth

The global market for oral hygiene products such as toothbrushes, toothpastes, and mouth rinses...

Columbia University Launches Precision Dentistry Suite

In precision medicine, data is used to tailor treatment to each individual patient. Now,...

Poor Oral Health Linked With Frailty in Elderly Men

Oral health problems such as gum disease and tooth loss have been linked to...

Research Shows Low Risk for HPV-Related Throat Cancer

The prevalence of oropharyngeal cancers caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV) has increased...

AACD Conference to Offer Dental Team Certificate

Dental team certification will be available at the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD)...

Adolescent Alternative Tobacco Users More Likely to Try Conventional Cigarettes

Nonsmoking adolescents who use electronic cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, or tobacco water pipes are more...

Grant to Improve Access to Oral Healthcare for Pregnant Women

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has awarded a $969,400 grant...

Study Reports Inconsistent Mouth Guard Use Among Youth Athletes

Despite increased implementation of safety practices in youth athletics, only 59% of American children...

Plaque and Microbes Defeated by New Dental Material

Plaque can grow on composite materials just as it grows on enamel. Yet a...

ADIA and Government Agency Collaborate on 3-D Printing Regulations

As 3-D printers play a growing role in dentistry, industry organizations are working together...