Cavities and gum disease could nearly double stroke risk
People with both gum disease and cavities faced an 86% greater chance of having a stroke compared to those with...
Dental health
The Top Oral Care Rules Dentists Wish You Followed
For What It’s Worth is a live podcast about the stuff we use, the trends we question and the products...
Fourth annual Piedmont Smiles provides free dental care | Features & Events
Hundreds of community members filled the halls and gym of Liberty High School Saturday for the fourth annual Piedmont Smiles,...
Nursing Home Residents’ Poor Oral Health Drives Renewed Call for Medicare Coverage
Fragmented Medicaid coverage coupled with the lack of a dental benefit under traditional Medicare leads to poor oral health outcomes...
Statement by Health Canada on the Canadian Dental Care Plan
Statement Today Health Canada issued the following statement: The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) has significantly improved affordability and access...
Encouraging conversations about kid-friendly realistic eating strategies in the dental setting
Childhood obesity remains one of the largest health challenges faced in the United Kingdom (UK).1 Recent data from England (2022/23)...
Free health clinic returns to Downtown Pittsburgh this weekend
The Mission of Mercy Pittsburgh’s annual two-day clinic returns to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center this weekend. The event...
Fort Polk Dental Health Activity cases colors after decades, integrates with BJACH | Article
1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Col. Suzanne L. Jones, commander, Fort Polk Dental Health Activity, and...
Dental Clinics Across the Pacific Create Self-Reliant Smiles
Dental clinics operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are promoting oral health and greater self-reliance in...
