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Consortium Gets Funding to Develop Tissue Regeneration Therapy

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has formed a pair of...

Some Oral Bacteria Reduce Risk of Diabetes

As researchers continue to plumb the links between the oral microbiome and systemic illnesses...

General Dentistry and Periodontics: A Partnership for the Future

Within the $11 billion cosmetic surgery industry, anti-aging cosmetic dentistry is one of the...

A Multidisciplinary Approach to Cosmetic Rehabilitation

INTRODUCTION Developments in cosmetic dentistry now enable us to help patients achieve beautiful smiles...

Materials and Instruments: Has Anything Changed?

Our editor-in-chief, Dr. Damon Adams, interviews Dr. Howard Glazer—an experienced practitioner, international lecturer, and...

How Diet Affects Your Patients’ Teeth

As dentists, we know that the foods we choose to eat can have a...

Disparities Persist in Children’s Oral Health Despite Equal Access to Care

The oral health of children who receive dental care through Medicaid lags behind their...

E-Cigarettes Kill Epithelial Cells, Damage Tissue, and May Cause Cancer

While electronic cigarettes have been marketed by their manufacturers as safer alternatives to tobacco...

Laser Selectively Destroys Porphyromonas Gingivalis

Two research studies published by Lasers in Surgery and Medicine have demonstrated how the...

ADA 2016 Celebrates Dentistry in Denver

It’s time to pack your bags for Denver as ADA 2016 takes over the...