Tooth loss in older adults is linked to significant changes in diet, leading to both obesity and malnutrition. A new study reveals that fewer teeth and impaired chewing ability are associated with higher odds of obesity, highlighting the…

Effective treatment of periodontal diseases requires diligent self-care and repeated professional interventions to manage inflammation and prevent bacterial recolonization.

Social media is no longer a nice-to-have for dental practices; it’s a must-have. In this episode of The Art of Dental Finance and Management, host Art Wiederman is joined by author and social media marketing specialist Rita Zamora for a…

A dentist’s adherence to safety protocols sparks a legal challenge from an indignant teen. Despite the young man’s claims, the dentist prioritizes public health and infection control.

San Marcos, California—June 20, 2024—Shofu Dental Corporation introduces BeautiBond Xtreme, a universal bonding agent with proprietary Quad-Adhesive Technology. BeautiBond Xtreme is a powerful all-in-one universal bonding agent featuring…

A recent study reveals a significant connection between poor oral health, particularly periodontitis, and the risk of cryptogenic ischemic strokes in young adults. The findings suggest that severe periodontitis and recent invasive dental…

Recent research presented at the Endocrine Society’s 2024 annual meeting highlights the complex interplay between hormonal changes during menopause and various health risks, including bone loss and periodontal diseases. The study reveals…

Updated nondiscrimination regulations under the Affordable Care Act’s Section 1557 will take effect on July 5, expanding protections for pregnant and LGBTQI+ individuals in federally funded health programs, including Medicaid in which some…

After nearly 60 years at its current location, the American Dental Association (ADA) will move its headquarters from 211 E. Chicago Avenue to 401 N. Michigan Avenue in early 2025. The current building has been sold to Ann and Robert H.…

A recent study explored the effects of essential-oil vaporization in dental practices, revealing that it significantly reduces acute anxiety, especially in women and those with high trait anxiety. The findings suggest aromatherapy as a…