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Toothbrush Targets People With Special Needs

Maxine Strickland, DMD, of the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine has received $50,000 from...

CDC Infection Control Guidelines Catch Up With Need to Address Aerosols

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released its Interim Infection Prevention and...

Coalition Releases Beverage Recommendations for Children Age Five and Under

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) has joined a coalition of medical and...

Kids Who Don’t Drink Water Consume Twice the Calories of Those Who Do

Kids and young adults who drink no water throughout the day may consume twice...

High Iron Content and pH in Water Can Cause Black Stains in Plaque

The high iron content and pH of saliva and consumed water are the most...

Procedures Exposing Dental Pulp Must Meet New Infection Control Standards

When performing procedures on exposed dental pulp, water or other methods used for irrigation...

Kids Meals Must Offer Milk or Water by Default in California

California’s Healthy by Default Kids Meals Law is the first law in the country...

Fluoride Guidelines Get Reconsidered at IADR Meeting

Fluoride has played a significant role in improving oral health over the past 70...

A Dentist’s Donation Drive Supports the British Virgin Islands

Hurricane Irma was one for the history books. Most of us witnessed the storm...

How to Improve Caries Control in Patients With Dry Mouth

Dry mouth is a problem for both the patient and the dentist. There is...