Children

Halpern Wins AAOMS Humanitarian Award

The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) named Jerry L. Halpern, DDS,...

Volunteers Treat 740 Children in Guatemala

A team of volunteer professionals from Aspen Dental practices joined with Global Dental Relief...

Severe Tooth Decay May Indicate Dental Neglect

Severe tooth decay in children that requires surgery by oral and maxillofacial surgeons (OMFS)...

Oral Bacteria May Indicate Likelihood of Childhood Obesity

Weight gain trajectories in early childhood are related to the composition of oral bacteria...

Study to Explore Link Between HIV and Tooth Decay

Vincent Richards, PhD, MSc, an assistant professor of biological sciences at Clemson University, has...

Children Get Free Dental and Health Screenings at A.T. Still University

A.T. Still University (ATSU) in Mesa, Ariz, hosted about 300 children from local Title...

Benco Donates Anesthetic to America’s ToothFairy

Benco Dental has donated more than $167,000 in Graham Chemical Articaine and Epinephrine to...

Parents Still Reporting Gaps in Oral Healthcare Knowledge

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) reports that 74% of parents in the...

America’s ToothFairy Launches Bid for Smiles Annual Auction

“Every bid brings a smile” is the new slogan for the America’s ToothFairy annual...

Delta Dental Opens Grant Cycle for 2019

Delta Dental of Arizona has opened its foundation’s 2019 grants cycle and is encouraging...