American Dental Education Assoc
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Student Dentists Find Enrichment in Research
Incoming dental students interested in taking part in an intensive research experience now have the unique opportunity to apply for the UK College of Dentistry Research Track program of study. In addition to completing required courses for the DMD degree, students selected for participation in the Research Track will focus their efforts on chronic oral diseases, cancer, health services research and/or orofacial pain.
What Dentists Can Tell About Your Health Just By Looking In Your Mouth
For one, a dentist might notice you're pregnant before your doctor does.
This is how Yahoo employees go to the dentist
A dental office that needs both malpractice and collision insurance? More companies are bringing dentists to the employee parking lot.
15 Habits You Should Avoid If You Want Healthy Teeth, According To Dentists
These innocent things you do every day could be destroying your smile
Dentist Visit Tips Family Off to Daughter's Tumor
A dental hygienist noticed that the whites of her 11-year-old patient's eyes were yellow.
Why going to the dentist is so hard for the elderly
Physical problems and finances can make it difficult, but caring for aging teeth is really important.
Should you floss before or after brushing your teeth? Dentists say...
We know we're supposed to floss every day for healthier teeth. But should we floss before or after brushing our teeth?
Dental Exams, How Often to Visit the Dentist
Do you know how often you should go to the dentist? Find out more about scheduling your dental appointments and how often you should visit your dentist.
6 Tips From a Celeb Dentist on Getting a Whiter Smile
Patients with Heart Conditions: Why Your Dentist Needs to Know
If you have heart disease, a heart condition even as minor as a murmur, or have recently had heart surgery, it’s important to let your dentist know about your condition before your visit. Taking this extra precaution can be vitally important to safeguarding your health<br>Why It's Important<br>Even routine dental procedures, such as cleaning, can cause bleeding in the mouth, which then allows oral bacteria to enter the bloodstream and possibly travel to the heart. For a patient with a heart condition…
Does Your Dentist Know If You Lie About Brushing and Flossing?
Your teeth don’t lie. A dentist reveals how she can tell if her patients aren’t brushing and flossing like they say they are in this “Ask an ADA Dentist” que...
Why beet juice could save you a dentist trip
A drink made from beetroot could help prevent tooth decay - that’s according to a research project by students from the University of Applied Sciences in Upper Austria.
Should I use a tongue-scraper? A dentist’s essential guide to oral hygiene
Are British people looking after their teeth better? There’s no substitute for brushing twice a day, but what about flossing, mouthwashes, gum … and tongue-scrapers
Afraid of the dentist? This strategy can help
Study suggests a tried and true approach can help people get over crippling dental phobia
Too old for cavities? Think again, dentists say
More seniors keep their teeth these days, leading to potential for decay
Why Sometimes It's Worth Seeing a Dentist More Frequently
We’ve talked before about the importance of those regular checkups at the dentist, but the usual biannual dental visit isn’t perfect for everyone. The Wall Street Journal explains why some people might need to go more frequently.
10 Things Your Dentist Wants to Tell You
Find out what your doc is really thinking when it comes to your teeth
Dentist checkups for more than just cavities
Getting a dental check-up means more than having your teeth and gums prodded and poked.
How Bad Is It to Skip Flossing?
6 Things Your Dentist Desperately Wishes You Knew
Here are some ways you can achieve your smile #goals and please your dentist.
