Violence

ADEA Condemns Violence Against the Asian American Community

The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) condemns all forms of violence, discrimination, racism, harassment,...

Dentists Encouraged to Identify and Assist Domestic Abuse Victims

As domestic abuse incidents increase during the pandemic, dentists can take the lead in...

About Half of All Dentists Have Experienced Patient Aggression

Approximately half of dentists in the United States have experienced verbal or reputational aggression...

Workshop Teaches Dental Students How to Identify and Avoid Unhealthy Relationships

The Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) is the first...

Pediatric Groups Identify Oral Signs of Child Abuse and Neglect

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD)...

Watching Violent TV or Video Games Promote Aggressive Behavior

Watching violent films, TV programmes or video games desensitises teenagers, blunts their emotional responses...