Study Finds Adiposity Unrelated to Caries Rates in Children
Though diet can certainly play a role in the development of both obesity and caries, that’s as far as the linkage goes.
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Evidence-Based Benefits of Green Tea
Green tea is found to stem post-extraction bleeding, reduce pain, and aid periodontal health.
Expanding Possibilities for the Next Generation of Dental Hygienists
Mary Lou Nicoletti, CDA, RDH, MS, shares how the Dental Hygiene Program at Eastern International College responded to student needs by pivoting to a b…
Help for Dental Inflammation and Bone Loss May Soon Be at Hand
Discoveries may serve as a launch pad for new treatments.
How to Deal With the Post-Halloween Sugar Stockpile
Trick-or-treating and candy harvesting are all part of the traditional fun of Halloween but what can parents do when that pile of candy starts to riva…
Innovations in Dental Implants Could Be Game-Changers
For many, dental implants have become the next best thing to real teeth. But there’s still room for improvement, and a researcher at Penn Dental Med…
Emphasizing the Importance of Oral Health
At Georgia State University (GSU) in Atlanta, the school’s dental hygiene students have fabricated custom mouthguards to protect the dentitions of the Panthers football players,…
Study Sheds New Light on Caries Development
New research is pinpointing just how dental caries works.
University of Texas Introduces New Baccalaureate Dental Hygiene Program
In light of workforce shortages and difficulty accessing dental care, a new Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Program has been introduced at University of…