Genes May Be a Contributing Factor in Chronic Oral Malodor
A solution for oral malodor may be harder to find for patients who carry a specific gene mutation, according to University of California, Davis researchers.
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Dental Student Debt Helps Guide Career Choices
As it turns out, educational debt helps guide career choice, as the data suggest that dental graduates with large student loans are most likely to enter private practice.
Evaluating Potentially Malignant Oral Disorders
The ADA Council on Scientific Affairs has issued an “Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation of Potentially Malignant Disorders in the Oral Cavity.”
Study Shows That Growth Factor Enhances Cells’ Ability to Regenerate Dentin-Pulp
Researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s School of Medicine are investigating a type of platelet-derived growth factor, PDGF-BB, that enhances cells’ ability to prompt dentin-pulp regeneration.
Glidewell Laboratories Introduces glidewell.io In-Office Solution
A "comprehensive suite of technologies that will simplify the process of prescribing and delivering laboratory-quality restorations.”
Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures Raises Oral Health Awareness
Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures recently teamed with New York Yankees pitcher C.C. Sabathia to educate New York City elementary school children.
Evidence-Based Guidelines Offered for Using Silver Diamine Fluoride to Treat Caries
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry has issued evidence-based guidelines for using silver diamine fluoride to treat caries in children and adolescent.
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Clinical Guidelines
Use of Silver Diamine Fluoride for Dental Caries Management in Children and Adolescents, Including Those With Special Health Care Needs
American Academy of Cariology Holds Inaugural Meeting
The AAC held its inaugural meeting last October in conjunction with the American Dental Association Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
