Go First Class Dental Program Increases Soldier Readiness
The Army has changed the way it handles dental care for its Soldiers, and recent statistics are showing the benefits of that change..
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Save Lives With Simple Oral Cancer Screenings
According to the World Health Organization, there are more than 529,000 new cases of oral (lip, oral cavity, and pharynx) cancer each year.
- October 17, 2016
- 5 minutes read
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Hawaii Leads Nation in Pediatric Tooth Decay
While pediatric tooth decay appears to be reaching epidemic proportions across the United States, the children of the Aloha State are suffering the.
- October 10, 2016
- 2 minutes read
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Cochrane Review Calls “Drill and Fill” Ineffective
The “drill and fill” approach to combating poor oral health in children no longer works, according to Research Fellow Dr. Shalika Hegde of.
- October 4, 2016
- 1 minute read
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Dentists Pull 179,000 Teeth from Kids in England
The pediatric tooth decay crisis continues in England, as the British Dental Association (BDA) reports 179,218 extracted teeth from children age 9 years.
- June 13, 2016
- 2 minutes read
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Infection Control Conference Scheduled for San Diego
The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) will present its 2016 Annual Conference in San Diego, Calif, June 2 to June 5..
- April 14, 2016
- 1 minute read
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Dental Hygienists Support Systemic Health Screenings
Current research points to significant links between oral health and systemic conditions like heart disease and diabetes. Dental practices, then, are being enlisted.
- April 12, 2016
- 1 minute read
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Cancer Patients Require Managed Oral Healthcare
Approximately every 3 minutes, someone in the United States is diagnosed with cancer. Oral complications resulting from anticancer therapies like chemotherapy and radiation.
- April 10, 2016
- 4 minutes read
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Oral Cancer Awareness Gains Momentum After Global Forum
Stakeholders from more than 30 countries gathered at New York University’s Kimmel Center to participate in the inaugural Global Oral Cancer Forum last.
- April 4, 2016
- 1 minute read
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Gum Disease Rates Ranked State by State
February is Gum Disease Awareness Month, according to the Institute for Advanced Laser Dentistry (IALD). While 50 million Americans have moderate to severe.
- February 5, 2016
- 1 minute read
