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Dental Students Dispatched to Meet Maine’s Provider Shortages

Aroostook and Penobscot Counties in Maine are facing significant shortages of dental healthcare providers....

Periodontal Disease Increases Lung Cancer Risks

Researchers in China have found that individuals with periodontal disease have a 1.24-fold increased...

Dr. Nader Nadershahi Named Dean of Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry

Nader Nadershahi, DDS, EdD, MBA, has been named dean of the Arthur A. Dugoni...

HHS to Award $156 Million to Expand Oral Healthcare

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will provide $156 million to support...

Probe Spots Blood Vessel Growth to Reveal Oral Cancer

More than 48,000 individuals are diagnosed with oral cancer each year in the United...

Chronic Pain Treatment Proves Difficult for Some Implant Patients

Though rare, chronic pain after dental implant surgery not only is possible, but it...

Hodroxyapatite Coating Improves Implant Performance

Researchers have developed a technique for coating polymer implants with a bioactive film that...

Tae Bo Creator Billy Blanks to Lead SIROWORLD Workout Session

There’s good news for guests who don’t want to interrupt their workout routines while...

Dentists Warned of Lethal Drug Interactions

The British Dental Association is warning dentists to mind potential negative interactions between the...

Kids Acquire S Mutans from Outside of Their Families Too

Families share everything—including Streptococcus mutans, the bacteria most frequently associated with dental caries. Yet...