Amerigo Allegretto[email protected]CardiovascularDaily brushing could be good for heart healthDaily brushing and flossing not only lead to healthy gums and bright, shiny teeth, but they can protect one's heart, according to research published in the International Journal of Oral Science.November 1, 2023BrainEmory to study ties between periodontal disease, Alzheimer's riskEmory University recently received a grant to study how the oral microbiome is tied to the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.October 30, 2023Dental EducationPacific, Stanford receive $3.8M grant for 'Primed' programThe University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry is collaborating with Stanford University for the Pacific-Stanford Primed Program.October 25, 2023WellnessNearly 80% of oral health providers report COVID-related burnoutNearly 80% of oral health providers reported burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic.October 23, 2023RestorationsMilitary tests explore efficacy of portable dental medicine devicesThe U.S. Army Medical Test and Evaluation Activity partnered with the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity in September to test three expeditionary dental treatment devices at Fort Liberty, NC.October 19, 2023PeriodonticsResearchers discover mechanism involved in dental inflammationBrazilian researchers have found connections in the mechanisms involved in dental pulp inflammation and root apex damage.October 16, 2023Public HealthNew research to study long-term health effects of vapingResearchers from the Manchester Metropolitan University Institute of Sport in the U.K. are studying the long-term health effects of smoking e-cigarettes.October 12, 2023WellnessReport: Tooth pain leads to shocking amount of work time lostNearly 3 in 10 Britons have taken time off from work because of tooth pain, which is equivalent to 11.7 million working-age people.October 4, 2023Oral CancerYoung users of e-cigarettes more likely to report chronic stressYoung people who vape are more than twice as likely to report experiencing chronic stress.October 3, 2023Oral-Systemic LinkTooth loss tied to mortality, functional disabilityPreventing tooth loss may be tied to reduced mortality and functional disability, according to findings published recently in the Journal of Prosthodontic Research.October 2, 2023Page 1 of 6Next PageTop StoriesLegal Issues‘Hit and run dentistry’ oral surgeon headed to jailA Florida oral surgeon who lost his license for what a licensing board called "hit and run dentistry," because it left patients injured and in debt, is headed to jail.CardiovascularGum disease may hammer heart attack patientsInfection ControlThe hidden risks: Personal cell phones in the dental clinical settingTMJ/TMDThis tool may prevent oral diseases in real timeSponsor ContentJoin Us May 20 for a Webinar - Register Today!
