Nutrition

ADA Wellness Committee Looking for New Members

The ADA Council on Dental practice is seeking nominations to add two representatives from...

Oral Healthcare Improves Substance Abuse Treatment

People who struggle with substance use disorder also often struggle with poor oral health,...

Canadian Dietary Guidelines Link Sugar Consumption to Tooth Decay

Health Canada’s recently released Canada’s Dietary Guidelines for Health Professionals and Policy Makers aim...

Older Americans Keeping More of Their Teeth

Older adults in the United States are keeping more of their natural teeth than...

Culinary Dentistry Takes Students from the Clinic to the Kitchen

Students at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) School of...

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...

Good Nutrition Has Positive Impact on Periodontal Health

Nutrition may have an impact on periodontal disease and its treatment, according to a...

Rural Seniors Have Poorer Oral Health Than Their Urban Counterparts

Senior citizens living in rural areas have poorer health outcomes compared to their urban...

Delta Dental Donates Produce to Wisconsin Food Pantries

Delta Dental of Wisconsin is contributing healthy food and toothbrushes to five food pantries...