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University Plans $15.5 Million Research Center for Oral-Systemic Health

Efforts to connect oral health to improved overall systemic health are ramping up around...

Lettuce Juice May Help Control Gingivitis

While an apple a day may keep the doctor away, a glass of lettuce...

More Evidence Links Alzheimer’s to Periodontitis

Researchers at the University of Southampton and King’s College London have found a link...

ADA Asks for Position on Antibiotics Council

In 2014, President Obama established the Presidential Advisory Council on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria to...

Less Vitamin B12 Means More Periodontitis

Vitamin B12 is essential in ensuring the normal function of the brain and nervous...

Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning: The Restorative Quarterback

The rapid evolution of dentistry during the past few decades has resulted in advances...

CHGA Linked to Both Diabetes and Periodontitis

There is a two-way relationship between gum disease and diabetes, according to the American...

GNYDM Kicks Off in New York This Week

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade isn’t the only big event in the Big Apple...

Rethinking Oral Hygiene Instructions

Figure 1. The Philips Sonicare FlexCare Platinum with Adaptive Cleaning Technology. Figure 2. Floss...

The Immediate Smile: Fixed Provisionalization Using Digital Technology

When Dr. P. I. Brånemark introduced his prosthetic protocol for the threaded titanium root-form...