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AGD Offers Six Steps to Promoting Oral Health Literacy

Even with information literally at their fingertips, many patients simply don’t have oral health...

Standards Address the Oral Health of Assisted Living Residents

Oral healthcare remains a challenge for the residents and staffs alike of assisted living...

Flossing Leads to Less Tooth Loss

Last August, the Associated Press reported that the evidence supporting flossing’s effectiveness wasn’t reliable....

Poor Oral Health Costs United Kingdom £105 Million in Sick Days

Oral health problems cost the United Kingdom more than £105 million ($135.5 million) in...

Oral Hygiene Myths Continue to Persist

Poor oral hygiene isn’t always the result of laziness. Sometimes, your patients are mistaken...

Tailored Interventions Improve Oral Health in Elder Care

Tailored preventive oral health interventions can significantly improve the cleanliness of teeth and dentures...

How Fast Food Impacts Your Patients’ Oral Health

Fast food has become a staple of modern eating. When your patients have a...

New Standards Guide Oral Care in UK Nursing Homes

The residents of nursing homes and other assisted living facilities that provide long-term care...

Staying Up Late Can Give Kids Cavities

Adolescents who stay up late are almost 4 times as likely to suffer from...

Despite Staining, Coffee Strengthens Teeth

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