Why isn’t dental health considered primary medical care?

Updated on: August 17,2024

Why isn’t dental health considered primary medical care?

Updated on:August 17,2024

Water fluoridation is effective prevention for tooth decay and a win for the environment

byTrinity College DublinCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTrinity College Dublin researchers collaborating with University College London have demonstrated for the first time the low environmenta

Updated on: November 28,2023

Water fluoridation is effective prevention for tooth decay and a win for the environment

byTrinity College DublinCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTrinity College Dublin researchers collaborating with University College London have demonstrated for the first time the low environmenta

Updated on:November 28,2023

Researchers launch a new model of healthcare that links nursing and dentistry

by Thea Singer,Northeastern UniversityAssociate professor Maria Dolce, in collaboration with the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, is bringing nursing and dental students together to put into p

Updated on: November 13,2023

Researchers launch a new model of healthcare that links nursing and dentistry

by Thea Singer,Northeastern UniversityAssociate professor Maria Dolce, in collaboration with the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, is bringing nursing and dental students together to put into p

Updated on:November 13,2023

Breaking detrimental oral habits in young kids

by Courtney Chandler,University of ConnecticutCredit: CC0 Public DomainIt's very common for babies and young children to have what dentists call "non-nutritive sucking" behaviors i

Updated on: March 05,2024

Breaking detrimental oral habits in young kids

by Courtney Chandler,University of ConnecticutCredit: CC0 Public DomainIt's very common for babies and young children to have what dentists call "non-nutritive sucking" behaviors i

Updated on:March 05,2024

Dentistry research ID's novel marker for left-handedness

by Brian Donohue,University of WashingtonSlender faces are also associated with overbites and left-handedness. Credit: Philippe HujoelIndividuals with a slender lower face are about 25 per

Updated on: November 13,2023

Dentistry research ID's novel marker for left-handedness

by Brian Donohue,University of WashingtonSlender faces are also associated with overbites and left-handedness. Credit: Philippe HujoelIndividuals with a slender lower face are about 25 per

Updated on:November 13,2023

Ulcers, cracks and sores—what your mouth can tell you about your health

by Dan Baumgardt,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe Greek philosopher Zeno of Citiumonce saidthat we have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much

Updated on: September 11,2024

Ulcers, cracks and sores—what your mouth can tell you about your health

by Dan Baumgardt,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe Greek philosopher Zeno of Citiumonce saidthat we have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much

Updated on:September 11,2024

Lack of fluoridated water a health risk for disadvantaged Queenslanders

by University of QueenslandCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers have found Queenslanders from lower socio-economic areas are at higher risk of dental disease due to a lack of fluoridated

Updated on: March 05,2024

Lack of fluoridated water a health risk for disadvantaged Queenslanders

by University of QueenslandCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers have found Queenslanders from lower socio-economic areas are at higher risk of dental disease due to a lack of fluoridated

Updated on:March 05,2024

Childhood trauma tied to tooth loss later in life

by Morgan Sherburne,University of MichiganCredit: CC0 Public DomainEven if children grow up to overcome childhood adversity, the trauma they experience in early life causes them to be at greater

Updated on: November 13,2023

Childhood trauma tied to tooth loss later in life

by Morgan Sherburne,University of MichiganCredit: CC0 Public DomainEven if children grow up to overcome childhood adversity, the trauma they experience in early life causes them to be at greater

Updated on:November 13,2023

Redefining dentistry through 'salivaomics'

by Brianna Deane,University of California, Los AngelesDr. David Wong(Medical Xpress)—Scientists from the UCLA School of Dentistry have been at the vanguard of research on human saliva in recent

Updated on: November 13,2023

Redefining dentistry through 'salivaomics'

by Brianna Deane,University of California, Los AngelesDr. David Wong(Medical Xpress)—Scientists from the UCLA School of Dentistry have been at the vanguard of research on human saliva in recent

Updated on:November 13,2023

Caring for older Americans' teeth and gums is essential, but Medicare generally doesn't cover that cost

by Frank Scannapieco and Ira Lamster, The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainC. Everett Koop, the avuncular doctor with a fluffy white beard who served as the U.S. surgeon general during the

Updated on: May 14,2024

Caring for older Americans' teeth and gums is essential, but Medicare generally doesn't cover that cost

by Frank Scannapieco and Ira Lamster, The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainC. Everett Koop, the avuncular doctor with a fluffy white beard who served as the U.S. surgeon general during the

Updated on:May 14,2024

VR-haptics-enhanced training holds potential to transform dental education

byUniversity of Eastern FinlandCredit: University of Eastern FinlandA new comprehensive literature review of the benefits and challenges of integrating haptics-enhanced virtual reality training,

Updated on: January 12,2025

VR-haptics-enhanced training holds potential to transform dental education

byUniversity of Eastern FinlandCredit: University of Eastern FinlandA new comprehensive literature review of the benefits and challenges of integrating haptics-enhanced virtual reality training,

Updated on:January 12,2025

Immunotherapy for gum disease? Study in mice shows promise

byUniversity of PittsburghMicroparticles containing the immune-modulating compound CCL2. Credit: Julie Kobyra, University of PittsburghTargeting the immune system could prevent or treat periodon

Updated on: October 11,2024

Immunotherapy for gum disease? Study in mice shows promise

byUniversity of PittsburghMicroparticles containing the immune-modulating compound CCL2. Credit: Julie Kobyra, University of PittsburghTargeting the immune system could prevent or treat periodon

Updated on:October 11,2024