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Dentists Need to Spend More Time Addressing Systemic Health

The links between oral diseases and systemic conditions are strong. Seven of the 10...

Dental Therapy: A Joker in the Stacked Deck of Access to Care

There exists no universal definition for the term “access to care.”1,2 Meanings are all...

AGD Installs New Officers for 2018

The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) installed its latest officers during its Annual Meeting,...

Mouthguards May Improve Athletic Performance in Addition to Protecting Teeth

Mouthguards do more than protect an athlete’s teeth during the heat of competition. They...

Despite Staining, Coffee Strengthens Teeth

There’s good news for people who need their morning cup of coffee to get...

Organizations Call for Federal Chief Dental Officer Appointment

Representatives from a quartet of dental organizations convened on Capitol Hill last week to...

Acid Erosion Awareness Campaign Gets Underway

The AGD has launched a national public awareness campaign about acid erosion to help...