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ADA joins other dental organizations to promote cancer awareness in April

April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, an opportune time to call attention to the disease and its prevention.

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Yogi Berra

“If the fans don’t wanna come out to the ballpark, no one can stop ’em.”
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Noncontact Remineralization of Incipient Lesions Treated with a 5% Sodium Fluoride Varnish In Vitro

(Source: Journal of Dentistry for Children)

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Gingivitis: salivary biomarkers supply information important for personalized decision-making

During the 43rd Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the American Association for Dental Research, held in conjunction with the 38th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association for Dental Research, Craig Miller, University of Kentucky, Lexington, will present research titled “Salivary Biomarkers of Gingivitis: Information Important for Personalized Decision-Making.
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National Prosthodontics Awareness Week set for April 6-12

Dentists have free access to research from the Journal of Prosthodontics through April 16 as the American College of Prosthodontists urges observation April 6-12 of National Prosthodontics Awareness Week.

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George Orwell

“Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.”
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Is there an association between temporomandibular disorders and playing a musical instrument? A review of literature

Summary Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) have a multifactorial etiology. Among others, parafunctions and oral habits have been suggested as important initiating and perpetuating factors. Playing a musical instrument that loads the masticatory system, like wind instruments and the violin or viola, has been suggested to be part of this group of etiological factors. However, the evidence base for this suggestion is lacking. Therefore, the aim of this study was to review the literature on the possible association between playing a musical instrument and developing and/or having a TMD. A PubMed search, using the query [‘Music’(Mesh) AND ‘Craniomandibular Disorders’(Mesh)], yielded 19 articles, 14 of which were included in this review. Six of 14 papers had a case?control or pre?tes…

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Dental implants can enhance outlook on life

Don’t let missing teeth limit your life. If you are missing one or more teeth and would like to restore your ability to smile, speak and eat with comfort and confidence, then dental implants may be right for you.

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Novel pro-resolving-medicines in periodontal regeneration

During the 43rd Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the American Association for Dental Research, held in conjunction with the 38th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association for Dental Research, Daniel Huy Nguyen, The Forsyth Institute, Cambridge, Mass., presented research titled “Novel Pro-Resolving-Medicines in Periodontal Regeneration.
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Action for Dental Health bill

Washington—The ADA Action for Dental Health movement gained the attention of the U.S. Congress with the introduction April 3 of legislation “to improve essential oral health care for lower-income individuals by breaking down barriers to care.”

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