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Tennessee Health Commissioner Tours Dental Clinic

Tennessee Department of Health commissioner Lisa Piercey, MD, MBA, recently toured the University of...

Campaign Seeks Support for California Local Dental Pilot Projects

Local dental pilot projects (LDPPs) across California are working to improve the oral health...

Grant to Fund Special Needs Training at ECU School of Dental Medicine

The East Carolina University (ECU) School of Dental Medicine has received a $3.1 million...

Dexmedetomidine Improves Safety in Dental Anesthesia

The addition of dexmedetomidine (DEX) is a safer option for pain control without the...

Fluoridated Water Reduces Dental Hospitalizations for Children

Community water fluoridation (CWF) reduces dental hospitalizations for children age 4 and under and...

The United States Again Dominates the World’s Best Dental Schools in 2020

Once again, the United States has dominated the Academic Ranking of World Universities report...

Mentoring Program to Develop a More Diverse Dental Workforce

Faculty at the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine will develop a national...

Dental Schools to Train Clinicians in Treating Patients with Disabilities

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded grants to the New York...

Children’s Airways Present a Challenge and Opportunity for Dental Professionals

The current COVID-19 pandemic has put a particular focus on the importance of breathing...

COVID-19 Complicates Dental Treatment for Patients With Intellectual Disabilities

Patients with intellectual disabilities (ID) already face complications in finding and getting dental treatment....