prevention

Kess Named President of Oral Health Think Tank

Steven W. Kess, vice president of global professional relations at Henry Schein, has been...

Patients Prefer Preventive Care, According to GDC Survey

The General Dental Council (GDC) has published the results of its 2018/19 Patient and...

Prevention Preferred in Fighting Children’s Tooth Decay

Drilling and filling might not be the best strategy for addressing caries in primary...

Nova Scotia Schools Move from Mouth Rinse to Fluoride Varnish

Nova Scotia’s school-based public health fluoride program will move from a mouth rinse to...

School Nurses Lead the Charge for Good Oral Health in Schools

School nurses have a big job. Whether treating a scraped knee or taking care...

Review Highlights Strategies for Reducing Sugary Beverage Consumption

Sugary drinks can cause tooth decay as well as systemic health issues like obesity,...

Dentistry Needs Don Draper

Do as I say, not as I do. Boiled down, this is how most...

59,000 Pediatric Extractions Prompt Calls for Better Prevention

The British Dental Association (BDA) is urging the government to tackle oral health inequities...

NYU Event Spotlights Global Need for Oral Health Policy

Accelerating global progress in oral health was the focus of an event hosted by...

Delta Dental Outreach Helps 10.2 Million in 2017

The not-for-profit Delta Dental Plans Association reports that its member companies supported 1,425 programs...