The FDA has received 73 reports of allergic reactions linked to denture cleansers, including at least one death. The most likely cause is.

When a hand or—more likely these days, a cell phone— inadvertently smacks our cheek, the blow instantaneously triggers a flow of feedback information.

Scientists know more today than ever before about the microbes that inhabit our mouths. They know so much, in fact, that gathering all.

Ortek Therapeutics and Stony Brook University announced recently new data demonstrating the effects of a new chewable mint in preventing cavities in children..

In the March 28 issue of Science, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) grantees and colleagues report their initial success creating.

Vaccinations help prevent the contraction and spread of various types of the flu, measles, mumps, rubella, and polio. Because healthcare workers come into.

In 2007, a total of 13,293 cases of tuberculosis (TB) were reported in the United States. The TB rate declined 4.2% from 2006.

In trying to evaluate whether there have been any changes in the prevalence or antenatal detection of clefts, researchers have found no change.

Pulp capping involves the application of a protective agent to an exposed pulp to maintain the vitality and function of the pulp. A.

While the guidelines have changed regarding many previous reasons for premedication, an expert panel concluded that “prophylactic therapy is still advised in patients.