Must see videos
THEY are neither on Netflix nor on streaming platforms.
They are, however, must-see videos in these new normal times.
These are the new videos that explain...
Vitamin C
VITAMIN C is good for your gums.
It may heal bleeding gums, according to a study led by the University of Washington.
The study, published in...
Microbe communities
MICROBES in the mouth fascinates A. Murat Eren, doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.).
“It’s a very special and small environment that’s microbially diverse enough that we...
Don’t do this after brushing
RINSING immediately after brushing.
That’s a common mistake everyone makes, according to the Oral Health Foundation, a charity organization in the United Kingdom.
It recommends that...
Online platforms
DENTAL health professionals should consider using the internet to promote oral health to the youth.
This is the conclusion of a study led by Diah...
Oral health and other diseases
ORAL health must be integrated into the general health agenda.
This is because oral diseases do not occur in isolation, according to a new report...
8020 Campaign
KEEP 20 or more of your own teeth by the time you reach the age of 80 years.
This is the central message of Japan’s...
Vision 2030
TOOTH decay, gum disease, tooth loss, and oral cancer.
These are among the most common non-communicable diseases worldwide, affecting 3.5 billion people.
The diseases, according to...
Second thoughts
DENTAL students in the United States (US) are at a crossroads.
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that, compared to all other occupations, there...
A shortage of dentists
THERE is a national shortage of health care providers in the American oral health industry.
The heads up came from the Eastman Institute for Oral...