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Dental Diseases Cost the World $442 Billion a Year

Dental diseases aren’t just painful. They’re also expensive on a global scale. According to...

ADA Teams Up with Bank for Student Loan Refinancing

Chances are, you’ve got some serious dental school debt. The average graduate carries $247,000,...

Silica Particles Could Fix Damaged Teeth

The development of coated silica nanoparticles could be used in the restorative treatment of...

Sirona Remotely Rings Nasdaq’s Bell from Vegas

Sirona Dental is having a huge week. Yesterday, it formally announced its merger with...

Adults with Dementia May Require Managed Oral Care

As the population ages, the need for long-term care grows. But oral care often...

Stool and Foot Control Prevent Pain and Preserve Careers

Poor posture shortens dental careers. In fact, one out of every 4 dentists becomes...

OSCC Salivary Test Now Available

Nearly 45,750 Americans will be diagnosed with oral or pharyngeal cancer this year, according...

Silver Enlisted to Stop Caries and Extend Filling Lifespans

Researchers at the University of Otago in New Zealand have developed a new way...

Dental Laser Gets Software Upgrade

Convergent Dental has announced a software upgrade to its Solea laser system. The first...

More Evidence Connects Gum and Heart Disease

Periodontitis has been known as a risk factor for heart disease for some time....