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Lymph Node Ratio May Predict Who Lives and Dies from Oral Cavity Cancer

Only 40% of patients with locally advanced oral cavity cancer will still be alive...

Oral Cancer Rates Increase by 49% Over the Past Decade

Nearly 8,300 people a year are diagnosed with oral cancer in the United Kingdom—a...

Researchers Outline Key Factors Behind Peri-Implantitis

Dental implants often are now preferred over dentures because they’re seen as more comfortable,...

Tracker Monitors Australia’s Progress Toward Oral Health Goals

The Australian Dental Association and the Australian Health Policy Collaboration have launched Australia’s Oral...

FDI Offers Chairside Guide on Caries Prevention

The FDI World Dental Federation has issued its Caries Prevention and Management Chairside Guide...

Aspen Dental Donates $30,795 to the Oral Cancer Foundation

Nearly 600 Aspen Dental practices in 35 states donated a combined $30,795 to the...

ADA Releases Resources on Genetics and Oral Health

The ADA offers new resources for dental professionals and the public related to genetics...

4.0% of American Adults Carry High-Risk Oral HPV

While tobacco and alcohol consumption remain the chief causes of oral cancer, the number...

Design Your Medical History Form for Better Oral-Systemic Treatment Planning

A dental medical history form can be used to guide a clinician through an...

Mount Sinai Offers Oral Cancer Screenings and Tips

As part of Oral Cancer Awareness Month this April, the Mount Sinai Health System...