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Two-Stage Injection Spares Pain for Pediatric Patients

When children go to the dentist, they’re often afraid of needles. A team of...

CDC Maps Out Sugary Beverage Consumption

Sweet beverages such as sodas and sports drinks account for a third of the...

Oral Bacteria Linked to Esophageal Cancer

Porphyromonas gingivalis, the bacteria responsible for gum disease, is present in 61% of patients...

Doctor Uses 3-D Printing to Rebuild a Chin

Shirley Anderson had to have his Adam’s apple and mandible both removed after his...

Iowa Faces a Shortage of Dentists

Oral care is getting hard to find in the Hawkeye State. The University of...

Aspen Dental Teams With Danica Patrick to Serve Veterans

The United States Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) does not provide dental benefits unless...

Online Tool Tracks Your Staff’s CE Credits

Continuing education is an essential part of the profession. However, keeping track of your...

Dentists Honored for Treating Holocaust Survivors

Henry Schein joined the Chicago chapter of the Alpha Omega International Dental Fraternity (AO)...

California Amends Handheld X-Ray Regulations

The California Department of Public Health is granting dentists and their trained staff who...

Conventional Pacifiers Lead to Malocclusion

New parents often are told to take away their baby’s pacifier once the first...