Dentists are writing too many antibiotic prescriptions before dental procedures—approximately 80.9%, to be exact—for patients who do not need them, according to a University of Illinois (UIC) College of Pharmacy study.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Dentistry has been awarded a seven-year, $22.4 million grant from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) to continue leading the National…

Delta Dental has launched the new Delta Dental Institute, an organization committed to spotlighting the importance of oral health.

Oral health professionals in Ontario, Canada, are detecting more cases of oral cancer and pre-cancer than ever before, according to an 11-year study led by University of Toronto researchers.

The American Dental Association (ADA) Foundation will award a three year, $375,000 grant to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center (AIMMC) to support a new program designed to improve access to oral health care for children with…

The National Institutes of Health has selected 50 students for the 2019-2020 Medical Research Scholars Program (MRSP).

SmartMouth Oral Health Laboratories’ Clinical DDS Advanced Oral Rinse is featured in a clinical study to be published in the Oral Health & Preventive Dentistry Journal.

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), the “Big Authority on Little Teeth,” has announced a rebranding of Healthy Smiles, Healthy Children, its charitable arm, as the AAPD Foundation.

Sebastian Ciancio, DDS, State University of New York Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Periodontics and Endodontics in the University at Buffalo (UB) School of Dental Medicine, and adjunct professor of pharmacology…

ASI’s new Freedom Dental Delivery System elevates an esthetic design preference by concealment of the operating knobs and controls.