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Significance of the Oral-Systemic Connection 16 Aug 2013 | 07:35 pm
The mouth has been recognized as a portal of entry for many infections that affect general health. Among these infections are the two leading oral diseases—caries (tooth decay) and periodontal disease...
Tooth Sensor could Track & Reveal Oral Habits 13 Aug 2013 | 02:22 am
What if the next time you went to the dentist, they were able to obtain your eating, drinking, smoking, and even speaking habits without you saying a word? According to researchers at the National Tai...
Are Dental Procedures Safe during Pregnancy? 8 Aug 2013 | 08:19 pm
Maintaining proper dental care during pregnancy is an essential component of good overall health for both mother and baby, but did you know there is a significant risk for periodontal issues during th...
Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Oral Tongue VS. Base of the Tongue 29 Jul 2013 | 10:26 pm
Did you know that tongue cancer (or Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma [OTSCC]) is the most commonly diagnosed type of cancer in the oral cavity? In fact, OTSCC is associated with up to 25-40% of all...
Top Resources for Infection Control in Dentistry 25 Jul 2013 | 10:36 pm
Over the past few months, breeches in infection control among several U.S. dental offices received national attention as thousands of lives were ultimately affected because a few clinicians could not ...
NEW Oral-Systemic CE: Autoimmune Diseases 11 Jul 2013 | 08:46 pm
This month, The Richmond Institute is featuring a brand-new CE course titled, Overview of Autoimmune Diseases for Oral Health Professionals by Ann Eshenaur Spolarich, RDH, PhD and JoAnn Gurenlian, RDH...
The Link between Obesity and Oral Health 2 Jul 2013 | 02:48 am
Obesity is one of the most troubling health concerns seen around the world today, but no other country has quite as high prevalence rates as those reported throughout the United States. Although there...
June 28 is National Dental Awareness Day! 28 Jun 2013 | 01:31 am
Did you know that tomorrow (June 28th) is National Dental Awareness Day? The Academy of General Dentistry has dedicated this day to the general public so they can learn more about proper oral health a...
PEW Report: The Shortage of U.S. Dentists is Likely to Grow 25 Jun 2013 | 09:53 pm
According to a report released today by the Pew Charitable Trusts, there are significant consequences to the current shortage of dentists throughout the United States. As of January of this year, the ...
Is One Dental Visit a Year Enough for Low-Risk Patients? 11 Jun 2013 | 08:33 pm
A new study published by the Journal of Dental Research has determined that the number of times a person sees a dentist every year should ultimately depend on his/her individual risk factors. The rese...