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Motorized Scooters Yield More Severe Injuries Than Nonmotorized Scooters

Injuries involving motorized scooters result in more than triple the hospital admission rate of...

Medication Prevents Severe Oral Mucositis in Cancer Patients

Many patients with head, neck, nasal, and oral cancers who are treated with radiation...

Head and Face Pain Tied to the Brain’s Emotional Pathways

Tooth pain as well as pain in the eyes and ears tends to be...

Checking for Child Abuse Can Save Lives

When a child sits in your chair, you expect to fix a cavity, not...

MD Anderson and Hitachi to Collaborate on Head and Neck Cancer Therapy

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Hitachi Healthcare Americas will collaborate...

Save Lives With Simple Oral Cancer Screenings

According to the World Health Organization, there are more than 529,000 new cases of...

Traumatic Dental Injuries: Emergency Assessment and Treatment

Trauma involving the dentoalveolar region is a frequent occurrence that can result in fractures...

Radiation Technique Eliminates Dry Mouth

Patients with tumors in the head or neck may be treated with radiotherapy. In...