André Ritter, DDS, MS, chair of the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill’s School of Dentistry ‘s Department of Operative Dentistry, has been named the Thomas P. Hinman Distinguished Professor in Restorative Dentistry. Ritter…

Dental professionals are invited to participate in Get Smart About Antibiotics Week, Nov. 14-20. This annual observance is intended to engage health care providers to improve antibiotic stewardship in outpatient, inpatient and nursing home…

Program seeks to grow a diverse and qualified cohort of pediatric dental and dental hygiene faculty who will expand dental access by engaging trainees in quality, community-based rotations. Courtney H. Chinn, DDS, MPH, clinical associate…

Jersey City, NJ- TAUB Products is celebrating their 65th year in business. The company, formerly known as George TAUB Products and Fusion Company Inc,  is now in its third generation of family management. Led by Jordan Taub, vice president…

Practitioners can help improve children's oral health while also finding deals on dental equipment during America’s ToothFairy: National Children’s Oral Health Foundation’s Virtual ToothFairy Ball and Online Auction. Taking place November…

Redmond, OR and West Palm Beach, FL –  Advantage Silver Dental Arrest and Elevate Oral Care have announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted “Breakthrough Therapy Designation” to Advantage Arrest™ Silver Diamine…

Oral Health America is presenting a monthly webinar series on new initiatives and activities related to children and older adults. The schedule is as follows: National Association of Area Agencies on Aging — Older Adult Health Efforts…

The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP), a growing community of clinicians, educators, policy makers, consultants and industry representatives who advocate for the Safest Dental Visit has announced the speakers for its…

CHICAGO (October 12, 2016)—Researchers have found that frequent recreational cannabis use—including marijuana, hashish, and hash oil—may be associated with elevated risk of periodontal disease (also known as gum disease). When compared to…