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 StoriesLegal IssuesEx-dental student agrees to cop to shooting 2 in hate crimeA former dental school student who reportedly shot and injured two Jewish men has agreed to plead guilty.Sleep ApneaIs dentistry rushing to manage kids' apnea with unproven cures?InsuranceIs dental insurance hurting your profits?Organized DentistryLawmaker asks for dentist to lose license over death of Jews callSponsor ContentAvailable On Demand