dentalblogs.com

For many years, oral cancer awareness has fallen by the wayside, but with the recent development of early detection systems, the disease is getting more press. Rightfully so. A quick visit to the facts page at www.oralcancerfoundation.org tells us that: “More than 34,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral or pharyngeal cancer this year.” (Many […]

[Read more →]

JMID was officially launched at the Pan European Federations’ IADR meeting, London, September 12th. The publication is available in multiple languages and covers oral disease risk assessment, as well as early diagnoses, and of course, minimally-invasive procedures. You can access peer-reviewed articles online at no charge by visiting http://www.midentistry.com/journal.html.

[Read more →]

Research is underway to determine the effectiveness of pacifiers that slowly release xylitol and ereythritol to reduce and/or prevent oral diseases in children. The Turun Yliopisto Institute of Dentistry in Turku, Finland has produced a full-color brochure to explain the concept, testing, and purpose. You may download it here… http://www.med.utu.fi/dent/en/research/researchprojects/publichealth.html. “Dissolution of Xylitol from a […]

[Read more →]