New survey data reveal encouraging oral health habits among adults and children, along with some surprising gaps that oral health professionals can help close.

After a 2012 accident left him in a coma, a Delaware man’s dental problems eventually became the subject of a workers’ compensation battle that reached the state Supreme Court.

Learn how advances in dental imaging and patient-centered communication can help address radiation concerns while supporting appropriate diagnostic imaging.

Professional guitarist Shane Parish writes an album called ‘Dental Work’ to help cover more than $5,000 of dental expenses.

A press release announced some sort of joint agreement between the American Dental Association, Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations, and American Board of Dental Examiners that invites more questions than provides answers.

Learn how to distinguish recurrent aphthous stomatitis, oral lichen planus, mucous membrane pemphigoid, and pemphigus vulgaris and why an accurate diagnosis matters.

The Missouri Dental Hygienists’ Association is challenging a proposed rule that would allow permitted dental assistants to perform supragingival scaling and periodontal charting, arguing that the Dental Board exceeded its authority.

After supporting the journal’s editorial vision for the past 3 years, Adam E. Saltz, DMD, MS, MPH, will join the ADA Board of Directors as first district trustee and chair of the New Dentist Committee.

A new documentary revisits the extreme transformations of 'The Swan' and reveals how aggressive cosmetic dentistry left some contestants with lasting oral health problems.

The new recommendations emphasize the role of dental visits as the key to reducing oral cancer deaths, which number more than 8,300 every year in the United States.