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Dental News
Outreach program treats more than 3,000 people in 2018/2019 school year
NEW YORK, U.S.: Oral health outreach programs play a pivotal role in helping those who, for whatever reason, struggle to access dental care. Recently, the ...
Study calls for better guidelines to help diagnose burning mouth syndrome
CLEVELAND, U.S.: Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) can be difficult to diagnose because it has similar symptoms to conditions such as dry mouth. In a new study, ...
Dentsply Sirona announces a new leader for its North American commercial business
CHARLOTTE, N.C., U.S.: Dentsply Sirona has recently announced that Eric Bruno has joined its team as senior vice president of the North American regional ...
Electronic cigarette study details impact on neural stem cells
RIVERSIDE, Calif., U.S.: In the next few years, dentists may start to see the effects of electronic cigarettes (ECs) in more detail. Promoted as a safer ...
Interview: “Dental professionals have a front-line opportunity to help combat the opioid epidemic”
The opioid epidemic that is gripping the U.S. is a major concern for many health care professionals. Studies suggest that U.S. dentists prescribe up to 30% ...
Stay at home when feeling ill, researchers of a new study suggest
ARLINGTON, Va., U.S.: The primary role of health care workers concerns the health of their patients; however, the health of those performing this duty is ...
Interview: “Domestic violence lies in the dark alley of society”
The role dentists play in recognizing potential cases of domestic violence is rarely discussed. In a recent interview, Dental Tribune International spoke ...
Researchers conduct genome analysis for link between dental caries and periodontitis
UMEÅ, Sweden: In the largest study of its kind, researchers from the Institute of Odontology at Umeå University in Sweden and the Bristol Dental School in...
Flaw in protein causes weakened enamel, study finds
WASHINGTON, U.S.: For some patients, no matter how diligent they are with their oral health, issues with their teeth seem to arise more easily than for ...
Call for stories giving opinions and experiences of rural health workers in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia: In Australia, some of the most at-risk dental patients are those living in the remote areas of the continent. Access, education and ...
New dental clinic to open in Brooklyn in 2020
NEW YORK, U.S.: More access to dental care facilities can only be a positive step toward improving the general health of people and benefiting the ...
Mouthrinse for human papillomavirus DNA may be biomarker in head and neck cancer
BALTIMORE, U.S.: In a recent study, scientists from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine investigated whether a mouthrinse to detect human ...
South Auckland dental clinic on track to be finished in 2020
AUCKLAND, New Zealand: The current state of many New Zealanders’ oral health is well below where it should be. Access and cost play important roles in ...
Root canal therapy versus dental implant
BRISBANE, Australia: Root canal therapy (RCT) or extraction—which one is better? This is a common question posed by patients who come into a dental clinic...
Excessive computer use can impact oral health, study finds
WARSAW, Poland: There has long been a debate around what constitutes excessive time spent on devices and the adverse health effects of this. In a new study ...
Technology may help clinicians “see” a patient’s real-time pain
ANN ARBOR, Mich., U.S.: Management of a patient’s pain during even the simplest of procedures can be difficult. In a development that may one day simplify...
Journal of Dental Research editor-in-chief stepping down
ALEXANDRIA, Va., U.S.: Founded in 1919, the Journal of Dental Research (JDR) is a multidisciplinary journal dedicated to the dissemination of new knowledge ...
Researchers investigate how tongue reacts to different textures in food
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., U.S.: For a long time, people have known that individual differences in taste and smell can have an influence on liking or disliking a ...
Colgate-Palmolive develop recyclable toothpaste tube
NEW YORK, U.S.: It is estimated that globally about one billion tubes of toothpaste find their way into landfill annually. In an exciting move to curb this ...
Health organization stresses role of dentists in curbing opioid epidemic
BLOOMFIELD, Conn., U.S.: At the 2019 International Association for Dental Research General Session and Exhibition held on June 19–22 in Vancouver, British...
New study focuses on dentists’ occupational health
MORGANTOWN, W.Va., U.S.: Something often overlooked in dentistry is the occupational health risks to practitioners. In a new study, researchers from West ...
Study grants announced for Indigenous oral health students
MELBOURNE, Australia: Offering dental professionals who are in the midst of further education assistance with their journey is something that can only be ...
Webinar to focus on soft-tissue management
NEW YORK. U.S.: Minimally invasive dentistry has well and truly become a mainstream idea, and dental professionals around the world are dedicating countless...
Dental journalism recognised by Australian Dental Association
SYDNEY, Australia: Journalism plays a key role as a catalyst for change within society and journalists have been pivotal in bringing stories about some of ...
Study links undetected glucose disorders with periodontitis
STOCKHOLM, Sweden: The need for greater interdisciplinary communication among healthcare professionals is becoming increasingly evident. A recent study, for...
American Academy of Pediatrics updates sedation guidelines
WASHINGTON, U.S.: The death of a 4-year-old boy while under sedation at an Oklahoma dental office last month has brought into question the guidelines around...
Primary teeth reveal unknown group of ancient people
CAMBRIDGE, UK: Scientists have recently found two primary teeth buried deep in a remote archaeological site in north-eastern Siberia. The discovery has ...
Throat cancer study compares treatments for improved swallowing
LONDON, Ontario, Canada: With the rise of the human papillomavirus (HPV) and cases of oropharyngeal cancer doubling since the 1990s, treatment methods are ...
Clinical photography and veneers brought into focus in free webinar
NEW YORK, U.S.: The ability to document cases with photography is becoming increasingly important in dentistry. However, the first step is always to perform...
Friends and family play role in opioid abuse, reveals study
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., U.S.: The need for dentists to better understand the opioid epidemic that is currently sweeping through America is becoming increasingly...