Oral health

CDC Releases Latest Childhood Caries Report

Tooth decay continues to affect significant numbers of children across the nation as the...

Some Oral Bacteria Reduce Risk of Diabetes

As researchers continue to plumb the links between the oral microbiome and systemic illnesses...

Tooth Loss Linked to Dementia

As researchers continue to probe the links between oral and systemic health, Kyushu University...

Dental Programs Improve US Military Reserves’ Readiness

In 2008, 40% of Department of Defense Selected Reserve troops were classified as unfit...

Team USA Athlete Hosts Smile Drive for Local Kids

This February, dentistrytoday.com celebrates National Children’s Dental Health Month with news stories, interviews, and...

Social Networks Have Significant Influence in Oral Health

While dentists play a key role in encouraging oral health, friends and family can...

Estrogen Therapy Reduces Periodontitis for Postmenopausal Women

Estrogen therapy helps women in menopause reduce hot flashes, improve heart health and bone...

Grant of $668,000 to Support Oral Health Among the Elderly

The DentaQuest Foundation has awarded Oral Health America (OHA) a $668,000 grant to expand...

How Fast Food Impacts Your Patients’ Oral Health

Fast food has become a staple of modern eating. When your patients have a...

Dr. Fresh Donates 39,000 Toothbrushes to America’s ToothFairy

With National Children’s Dental Health Month underway, America’s ToothFairy is collaborating with its partners...