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Culinary Dentistry Classes Get Into the Halloween Spirit

Beheaded stuffed peppers, graveyard chocolate hummus, and creepy crawly pumpkin bars were among the...

Irish Famine Victims’ Heavy Smoking Led to Dental Decay

Irish Famine victims were heavy smokers, which caused badly rotten teeth, according to researchers...

Panel Sets Weight Management Guidelines for Apnea Patients

The American Thoracic Society (ATS) has published new guidelines for the role of weight...

Saliva Could Influence Taste Preferences

Salivary proteins may be part of a feedback loop that influences how food tastes...

Dentists Need to Spend More Time Addressing Systemic Health

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

Neanderthal Tartar Reveals Limited Plant-Based Diet

The Neanderthals roamed Europe and Western Asia between 230,000 and 28,000 years ago. While...

Parents Underestimate How Much Sugar Is in Their Children’s Food

Parents often underestimate the amount of sugar in the foods that their children eat,...

Microfossils in Ancient Plaque Reveal Mesolithic Diet

Analysis of the skeletal remains of a Mesolithic man found in a cave on...

A Healthy Diet Tames Gingivitis in Just Four Weeks

Just four weeks of a healthy diet can significantly reduce gingivitis, according to a...

85% of Americans Value Their Oral Health

Your patients care more about their oral health than you probably think they do....