The following strategies will help oral health professionals prevent infection control breaches — such as needlestick injuries — and manage postexposure events.

A recent study examining the effects of e-cigarette exposure suggests vaping negatively alters the oral cavity’s microbial ecosystem.

A study led by scientists at the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, and the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center in Ann Arbor have identified a binding site where drug compounds…

A study published in eNeuro suggests taking antibiotics with opioids may increase the risk of opioid abuse.

A clinical approach to planning, placement and restoration of implant supported hybrid prostheses.

Frank A. Scannapieco, DMD, PhD, and Rosemary Dziak, PhD, were honored by the American Association for Dental Research (AADR) and American Academy of Implant Dentistry for their outstanding efforts in the areas of research, training and…

A practicing periodontist and chair of the periodontics department at the University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Dentistry, Keerthana Satheesh, DDS, MS, shares insights into the use of locally delivered antimicrobials as an adjunct…

In cases of pediatric malocclusion, taking advantage of growth potential can sometimes eliminate or modify skeletal anomalies and promote normal dental and skeletal growth

A team led by researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has found that a unique set of stem cells located on the roof of the mouth begin dividing in response to wounding and move toward the site of injury.

The University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine (Penn Dental Medicine) has received $1 million from Colgate to help support the new Penn Dental Medicine Care Center for Persons with Disabilities and the development of the Colgate…