The American Academy of Periodontology has published proceedings from the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases and Conditions, held in November in Chicago.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has urged manufacturers of over-the-counter benzocaine products to stop marketing them for treating teething pain in infants and children under the age of 2.

Underserved children from Waianae Coast communities in Oahu, Hawaii, will receive 12 months of oral care as part of Dental Home Day.

Dan Fischer, DDS, founder and CEO of Ultradent Products, has received the 2018 Distinguished Service Award from his dental school alma mater, Loma Linda University in Loma Linda, California. 

The newly formed American Teledentistry Association (ATDA) seeks to shape the conversation about teledentistry as a tool to increase access to care for millions of Americans.

Columbia University’s College of Dental Medicine’s new Center for Precision Dental Medicine uses big data to guide patient care, transform dental education, and discover new ways to comanage chronic diseases.

Although efforts to combat antibiotic resistance are working, there’s more to be done, according to a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report.

Antibiotic resistance (AR) investments are working, but there’s more work to be done to combat AR, according to a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report.

From falls learning to walk to sports injuries and accidents, kids are at risk of injuring their teeth and gingiva.

At present, there is a fairly broad agreement that chronic (as opposed to acute) inflammation is bad for your health.