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Study of Osteoporosis Medications’ Impact on Dental Implants Proves Inconclusive

The use of certain antiresorptive drugs to treat osteoporosis can increase the risk of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) among patients with.

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WHO Calls for Action on Oral Health During World Health Assembly

The World Health Organization (WHO) approved a resolution urging its member states to improve oral healthcare via suggested strategies during its Seventy-Fourth World.

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Celebrate Mouth Cancer Action Month This November

Last year, 8,722 people in the United Kingdom were diagnosed with mouth cancer, according to the Oral Health Foundation (OHF). That’s a 97%.

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App Determines Likelihood of Severe COVID-19 Cases

A mobile app created by researchers at the New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry can help clinicians determine which COVID-19 patients are.

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Manual Outlines Strategies for Combatting Early Childhood Caries

The World Health Organization (WHO) Global Oral Health Programme’s Ending Childhood Dental Caries aims to curb the burden of early childhood caries (ECC), which.

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Consensus Report Emphasizes Links Between Periodontitis and Cardiovascular Diseases

There is strong epidemiological evidence that periodontitis increases the risk of future atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, according to a consensus report from the Perio-Cardio Workshop,.

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Poor Oral Health Linked to Cognitive Decline

Oral health is essential to psychological well-being and overall oral health in older adults, according to a multi-institution team of researchers, who note.

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Women With Sleep Apnea Face Higher Risk of Cancer

Women with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) appear to be at an elevated risk of getting cancer, report researchers at the University of Gothenburg..

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National Emergency Standards Will Increase Dental Patient Safety

Dental offices need a national standard for medical emergency preparedness (MEP) and inspections. Well publicized deaths in dental offices are prompting outside groups.

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9/11 First Responders Face Greater Head and Neck Cancer Risks

Workers and volunteers who responded to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center (WTC) on September 11, 2001, have shown a significant.

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