Grants to Support Research Into Smoking’s Impact on Oral Health
Two research projects at the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry recently received funding from the Tobacco-Related Disease Research.
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Help Your Patients Kick Their Butts on World No Tobacco Day
Tobacco use contributes to heart disease, respiratory disease, and lung cancer, and it is the leading cause of preventable death in the world.
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Promote Oral Cancer Awareness This April
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and the Oral Cancer Foundation (OCF) is offering dental practices resources to promote and conduct screenings, which.
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Aspirin May Save the Lives of Some Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Regular use of aspirin or other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may help some patients with head and neck cancer survive the disease, according.
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Lifestyles and Genetics, Not Materials, Lead to Filling Failures
People who drink alcohol and men who smoke are more likely to experience failed dental fillings, according to research led by the University.
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Smoking During Pregnancy Linked to Hypodontia in Children
Women who smoke more than 10 cigarettes a day while they’re pregnant are much more likely to give birth to babies who will.
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FDA Launches New Strategy for Fighting Nicotine Addiction
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a comprehensive, multi-year plan for tobacco and nicotine regulation designed to reduce tobacco-related disease and.
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E-Cigarettes May Be More Harmful to the Microbiota Than Traditional Tobacco
While marketers promote e-cigarettes as a safer alternative to tobacco products, research from Ohio State University suggests that their risks to subgingival microbiota.
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Antibiotics Deemed Unnecessary for Healthy Dental Implant Patients
Dental implants are becoming more commonplace in prosthodontic treatment. In fact, the American Academy of Implant Dentistry reports that 3 million people in.
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Study Ranks the States With the Best and Worst Oral Health
As the healthcare debate continues across the country, access to oral care varies greatly—and with varied results. Personal-finance website WalletHub has compared all.
