Children

BDA Criticizes Lack of Progress in “War on Sugar”

The British Dental Association (BDA) is urging ministers to turn the page on voluntary...

Partnership to Distribute 25,000 Oral Health Kits to the Underserved

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) College of Dentistry has partnered with the...

The East Coast’s First Dental Therapist to Begin Practicing in Maine

The first dental therapist on the East Coast will begin working in Bangor, Maine,...

GSO Provides Free Orthodontic Care to Four Kids in Need

The Georgia School of Orthodontics (GSO) has provided four children in the Atlanta area...

Online Challenge Teaches Kids About Oral Health

DentaQuest and America’s ToothFairy are teaming up to promote and expand participation in a...

Parents Usually Don’t Know When Their Kids Are Vaping

Most parents know or suspect when their child smokes, but they are much more...

FDA Expands Dental Amalgam Recommendations

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) now recommends that people who belong to certain...

Cariology Research Projects Receive 200,000 Euros in Grant Funding

The Eklund Foundation for Odontological Research and Education will award grants totaling approximately 200,000...

Australian Dental Association Initiative Teaches Kids About Oral Health and Nutrition

In 2019, Australian Dental Association (ADA) Federal teamed up with SugarByHalf, a nonprofit independent...

School Closures Cut Off Low-Income Kids’ Access to Oral Healthcare

As schools return to virtual and in-person learning, many low-income, Medicaid-enrolled students are at...