education

Celebrate Gum Disease Awareness Month This February

February marks the sixth annual Gum Disease Awareness Month, dedicated to educating the public...

$1.53 Million Grant Expands Pediatric Dentistry Training

Students at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry are improving their skills and...

ADA and CVS Partnership to Promote Oral and Systemic Health

The ADA and CVS Pharmacy have entered a three-year oral care collaboration designed to...

ALD Accepting Applications for 2018 Research Grants

The Academy of Laser Dentistry (ALD) is now accepting applications for its Dr. Eugene...

Children See 170 Extractions a Day in England and Wales

Dentists in England and Wales performed 42,911 multiple tooth extractions on children age 18...

$1.5 Million Grant to Support Community-Based Clinical Education

The University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Dentistry has received a $1.5...

Dental Offices Need Medical Emergency Preparedness Standards

Dental offices need standards for medical emergency preparedness (MEP). Recent deaths in dental offices...

Better HPV Literacy Can Help Dentists Fight Oropharyngeal Cancer

While vaccines are proving effective in stopping the spread of the human papillomavirus (HPV),...

Perio & Caries Campaign Reaches Beyond the Dental Community

In partnership with Colgate, the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) Perio & Caries awareness...

Helping Patients With Opioid Addiction

We are witnessing one of the most lethal drug epidemics in history. According to...