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European Groups Meet to Plan Amalgam’s Phase-Out

Non-government organizations focused on healthcare and the environment gathered in Berlin last month for...

Smoking During Pregnancy Linked to Hypodontia in Children

Women who smoke more than 10 cigarettes a day while they’re pregnant are much...

Fluoride Linked With Lower Intelligence in Children

Fluoride in the urine of pregnant women shows a correlation with lower measures of...

Tooth Talk for Expecting Parents

Pediatric dentists have long been advocates of the first birthday dental checkup as a...

Oral Bacteria May Interfere with Conception

Porphyromonas gingivalis, a bacterium associated with periodontal diseases, also may delay conception in young...

Obstructive Sleep Apnea May Increase Risk of Pregnancy Complications

Women with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) appear to be at greater risk of serious...

Pregnant Women Likely to Have Gingivitis

Women who are pregnant are likely to have moderate to severe gingivitis and may...

New Study Indicates Dental Treatment With Anesthesia is Safe During Pregnancy

Pregnant woman don’t need to have any qualms about undergoing a dental procedure that...

Oral Health for Some Pregnant Women Could be Better

Women who are older and pregnant receive better dental care compared to women who...

Periodontal Health Essential for Expectant Mothers

Pregnant women should probably pay attention to their oral health more than anyone else....