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Fluoride necessary for better dental health (via @woodlandnews)
Twenty years ago I took my first job in the public health field in San Diego where I worked my way through graduate school as a dental health educator. The name of the program wasn’t fancy; it was...
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Simplyhealth Survey Reveals Lack Of Awareness About Oral And General Health...
A Simplyhealth survey has revealed a shocking lack of awareness about the importance of oral health among UK males. The survey, which involved 2,101 males, revealed that a large proportion of men...
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How’s Fido’s Breath? 3 Tips for Checking Your Pet’s Dental Health (via...
Do you know the warning signs of dental problems? Pets can be stubborn when you try to check, but it’s worth the effort. Here’s some advice to make the job easier. In the interest of full disclosure,...
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Dental Implants – These Ain’t Your Grandma’s Fake Teeth (via @worldental)
Luckily, there are exciting developments being made in cosmetic dentistry every day. If you’re missing teeth and your gums and jaws are in good health, dental implants can help you achieve a...
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Dental Insurers Back Smile Campaign (via @cdentistryguide)
Two of the UK’s leading dental insurers are backing the National Smile Month campaign, which is due to launch on the 20th May. Bupa and Denplan have lent their support to the campaign, which aims to...
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How Preventive #Dentistry can help YOU! (via @worldental)
Preventive Dentistry is a branch of dentistry which deals with the preservation of healthy Teeth and Surrounding tissues which concentrates on prevention of dental caries and various other Oral...
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Employers Allowing More Time Off For #Dental Appointments (via @cdentistryguide)
Employers are allowing employees more time off for dental appointments, according to a recent survey, which was carried out by Simplyhealth. The Simplyhealth survey revealed that employers are...
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The nitty gritty on teenage oral health (via @cdapresscom)
The teenage years are full of emotions, changes, and new experiences. You may be preparing for your first date, mastering driving skills, shaving for the first time, and preparing for college or a...
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America’s Dentists Launch Nationwide Campaign to Address U.S. #Dental Crisis...
‘Action for Dental Health: Dentists Making a Difference’ Offers Real-World Solutions Harris Interactive Study Reveals What’s at Stake in America’s Dental Divide ADA Research Brief Reveals Failure of...
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Oral health network opens new research opportunities #Canada (via @drbicuspid)
May 15, 2013 – A nascent network is beginning to connect Canadians involved in oral health research. The goal is to harness more of the potential of members of this community who are spread out from...
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#Oregon Dental van goes to school (via @DailyAstorian)
SEASIDE — Myle Halsen, 5, took her first trip to the dentist Wednesday, but she didn’t have to go very far. Hugging an orange and white stuffed kitten, Myle walked out the door of Seaside Heights...
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Enjoy the journey: Be an advocate when it comes to your dental care (via...
I was thinking about two types of professionals – umpires and dentists – as I read recent stories about dentistry in the Arizona Daily Star and followed them in other media outlets. It’s rare for...
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New DentalInsurance.com FAQ Helps Maximize Consumers’ Investments in Oral...
Infographic detail: The amount US citizens spent for dental care rose from $2 billion a year in 1960 to $104.8 billion a year in 2009. [Source: National Center for Health Statistics] As dental costs...
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Targeting the ‘dental divide’ (via @Healthcanal)
ADA launches Action for Dental Health campaign By Craig Palmer, ADA News staff Washington—The Association, citing “a disturbing dental divide in America,” announced a nationwide campaign May 15 to...
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Enterprise Native Bridging Oral Health Care Gap #Alabama (via @dothaneagle)
Nearly every county in Alabama suffers from unmet oral health needs, but an emerging dental student is planning to make a difference by bridging gaps and taking on the “dental desert” in her...
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More children seeing the dentist (via @DentistryIQ)
Oral health is an important component of general health and routine, and preventive dental care has been associated with increased savings to the health care system. But dental care utilization...
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Oral health tools for tots (via @DentistryIQ)
After the recent birth of my first grandchild, I became curious about the latest and greatest oral care products for infants and toddlers. I discovered some cool products that are available for the...
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Medi-Cal Dental Coverage Partially Restored (via @calhealthline)
Legislative leaders and Gov. Jerry Brown (D) agreed on a budget plan this week that restores partial funding for dental services in Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program. Northern California...
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More Dental Check-ups Better Than Fewer (via @dailyrx)
Tooth loss rates were higher in patients that only visited the dentist once annually (dailyRx News) It may seem like a hassle to go to the dentist for regular check-ups. But staying on top of dental...
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With new CEO, funding and FDA clearance, dental #implant startup will soft...
A new $250,000 investment from economic development group JumpStart is part of an ongoing Series A that dental device startup Zuga Medical is raising to support an initial roll out its dental implant...
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