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Ancient Plaque Reveals Details About Our Ancestors’ Lives

There’s a surprising amount of information stored in the hardened plaque, or calculus, between...

Taxes and Warning Labels Can Help Reduce Sugar Consumption

Taxes on sugary products and labels on the front of packages can help reduce...

FSAI Deems Dietary Exposure to Fluoride Safe

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) reports that there is no safety concern...

Toothpastes Fail to Prevent Erosion and Hypersensitivity Despite Claims

The rising prevalence of dental erosion and dentin hypersensitivity has led to the emergence...

Eating and Drinking Habits Impact Tooth Erosion

Whether or not you suffer from tooth erosion depends on how you eat and...

A Dentist’s Donation Drive Supports the British Virgin Islands

Hurricane Irma was one for the history books. Most of us witnessed the storm...

ADA Foundation Offers Relief to Hurricane Matthew Victims

Dentists whose primary residences were damaged by Hurricane Matthew can apply for immediate aid...

Caries Tied to Insufficient Fluoride in Korea

Fluoridated water may be common in the United States, but not in Korea. In...

Brushing Soon After Eating Could be Acceptable

Brushing one’s teeth right after a meal may not cause any problems, according to...

Nutrition is Vital Part of Oral Health

More stress needs to be placed upon other aspects to truly determine one’s oral...