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Lasers May Be Able to Kill Oral Bacteria

Researchers from the New York Institute of Technology have developed computer simulations showing how...

Grandparents Face Challenges in Supporting Their Grandkids’ Oral Health

As dual-income families have become the norm, many grandparents are playing a greater role...

Diverse Populations Face Oral Care Barriers Despite Awareness

Diverse communities have a stronger sense of responsibility when it comes to oral health...

Better Oral Care Could Save Businesses Billions

American businesses cover 57% of their employees’ healthcare costs each year, according to the...

Collaboration Fights HIV’s Oral Depredation in Kenya

Despite progress in the Western world, HIV continues to ravage Kenya, where the infection...

Committee Recommends Funding for Oral Health Programs

The House Appropriations Committee has approved the draft of the fiscal year 2017 Labor,...

E-Cigarette Vapors Kill Oral Skin Cells

Despite claims to the contrary, e-cigarettes might not be significantly safer than tobacco cigarettes....

International Fellowships Support Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

The International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (IAOMS) Foundation has awarded its 2016-2017...

Oral Health Matters in Happy Relationships

In a perfect world, people would take care of their teeth because it’s the...

Changing Demographics Demand Age-Appropriate Oral Care

Today’s dentists may see multiple generations of patients: kids with tooth decay, parents who...