Dental Health News
Surgeon general on tobacco,...
The ADA released the news report on January 17, “Surgeon General updates tobacco, oral health links,” which begins: The U.S. Surgeon General’s 50th anniversary review of tobacco science since Dr. Luther Terry’s landmark report on smoking and health...
ADA supports dental lab...
According to the ADA’s December 30th news article: The ADA is urging all state dental boards to register U.S. dental laboratories to enhance patient health and safety. The ADA Council on Dental Practice submitted House of Delegates...
ADA on nanodiamonds in...
The ADA recently reported on a study that shows that nanodiamonds can help treat oral-related diseases and bone loss. From the article: Scientists from the University of California, Los Angeles discovered that diamonds at a much smaller scale...
ADA on the Affordable...
As the new health exchanges begin to roll out during October, we would like to share a pair of August ADA news articles that discuss the Affordable Care Act in relation to dentistry. From the first article: The...
ADA highlights children’s oral...
The ADA has highlighted a number of publications concerning children’s oral health information. Their June 17 news post includes materials from the National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center (OHRC), where consumers can access various materials including consumer...