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Tray Doesn’t Need Antibiotics to Fight Gum Disease

Bacteria that resist antibiotics are a growing danger, prompting researchers to investigate alternative methods...

Dr. Michael Paine Honored for Enamel Research

The International Association for Dental Research (IADR) recognized professor Michael Paine of the Herman...

British Dental Association Remains Neutral in Brexit’s Aftermath

The United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union, with Prime Minister David...

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...