CDC Maps Out Sugary Beverage Consumption
Sweet beverages such as sodas and sports drinks account for a third of the added sugar consumption of adults in the United States,.
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Oral Bacteria Linked to Esophageal Cancer
Porphyromonas gingivalis, the bacteria responsible for gum disease, is present in 61% of patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). According to researchers.
- March 1, 2016
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Doctor Uses 3-D Printing to Rebuild a Chin
Shirley Anderson had to have his Adam’s apple and mandible both removed after his tongue cancer returned, leaving the 68-year-old man from Evansville,.
- February 23, 2016
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Iowa Faces a Shortage of Dentists
Oral care is getting hard to find in the Hawkeye State. The University of Iowa (UI) Public Policy Center says that almost half.
- February 23, 2016
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Aspen Dental Teams With Danica Patrick to Serve Veterans
The United States Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) does not provide dental benefits unless the recipient is 100% disabled or has a service-related.
- February 23, 2016
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Online Tool Tracks Your Staff’s CE Credits
Continuing education is an essential part of the profession. However, keeping track of your credits and whether or not you’ve fulfilled your requirements.
- February 23, 2016
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Dentists Honored for Treating Holocaust Survivors
Henry Schein joined the Chicago chapter of the Alpha Omega International Dental Fraternity (AO) in recognizing 28 area oral health professionals for their.
- February 23, 2016
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California Amends Handheld X-Ray Regulations
The California Department of Public Health is granting dentists and their trained staff who use portable, handheld x-ray devices an exemption from prohibitions.
- February 22, 2016
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Conventional Pacifiers Lead to Malocclusion
New parents often are told to take away their baby’s pacifier once the first tooth erupts. Otherwise, those new teeth will come in.
- February 22, 2016
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Decay Increases After Calgary Stops Fluoridation
Since the City of Calgary ceased its public water fluoridation efforts in 2011, children in second grade there now have an average of.
- February 22, 2016
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