Amerigo Allegretto[email protected]Oral CancerCancer report shows oral, pharyngeal cancers on the riseOral and pharyngeal cancers are on the rise in the U.S., according to a July 8 report from researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and prominent cancer societies. Death rates for oropharyngeal cancers are also increasing for some groups.July 8, 2021Infection ControlDentists continue to have lower COVID-19 ratesDentists continue to have lower COVID-19 rates than other front-line health professionals more than a year after the pandemic appeared in the U.S., according to a study published in the June issue of the Journal of the American Dental Association.May 25, 2021RestorationsShark teeth make researchers question tooth evolutionResearchers studying the history of shark teeth found that the dentition of prehistoric shark ancestors differs greatly from that of modern-day sharks -- upsetting the hypothesis that teeth have a universal development method.May 16, 2021Oral CancerResearchers find potential target for oral cancer therapyResearchers from the Boston University School of Public Health believe they have identified for the first time how an environmental chemical receptor suppresses immune response in patients with oral cancer.May 9, 2021Previous PagePage 3 of 3Top StoriesRestorationsWhen DME should be used prior to restorationsDeep margin elevation (DME) may effectively address various clinical challenges associated with subgingival margins before restorations, but it can't be used on every patient, according to a review article published in the Journal of Dentistry.Team ManagementDo's and don'ts for having a low-stress practiceSmile DesignNew ways to restore teeth may upend dentistryRestorationsThese materials show promise for filling dental defectsSponsor ContentAvailable On Demand