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ON JULY 1, 750,000 adult Virginians on Medicaid became eligible for dental benefits as part of a two-year state budget that includes $35 million in state and federal money for …

I don’t have to wear those stupid, heavy utility gloves. They’re the worst! Right? Wrong! I find it crazy when I read posts on social media that ask questions like …

Whether you’re new to dental assisting or a veteran of the profession, when your boss says, “I think we should do implants,” you may feel as in the dark as …

Are you considering giving your smile a makeover? Believe it or not, it’s one of the most popular makeovers you can get. 7 in 10 people living in the United …

Dentists could significantly increase the number of patients they see during the pandemic by switching the drills they use, according to new research. The study investigated whether different drill types …

Mouthwash does way more than just freshen your breath upon waking up or after particularly garlicky meal—it’s also an important part of an effective oral hygiene routine for protecting your …

Prevention and timely treatment of periodontitis important Since 1997, the long-term SHIP study (Study of Health in Pomerania/Leben und Gesundheit in Vorpommern) has been researching the influence of dental diseases …

While you may have never had a root canal treatment or even know what the procedure specifically entails, just hearing the term itself may evoke a feeling of apprehension. It …

Many people have yellowish teeth, even those with excellent dental hygiene. What’s more, yellow teeth aren’t necessarily a sign of anything bad. Depending on what’s causing your yellow teeth, they …

Older adults with more harmful than healthy bacteria in their gums are more likely to have evidence for amyloid beta–a key biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease–in their cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), according …