The basic guide to oral health education and promotion is specifically written as the course companion for UK dental nurses studying for the NEBDN Certificate in oral health education. However, it ...

This book is an introductory text in the field of provision of basic oral health care, particularly aimed at health care workers such as medical aid and voluntary workers who may need to provide oral ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Susan Weiner Brown: Diabetes and periodontal disease — the most common oral disease — have a lot in common in ...

It's been 10 years since the U.S. surgeon general's report on oral health in America, which among other things advocated interdisciplinary training between medical and dental providers. But current ...

The U.S. earned a dismal C on a national report card released last week by Oral Health America, a Chicago-based advocacy group. Confirming many of the findings of a report released in 2000 by the U.S.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Tooth decay, also known as dental caries, affects 2.4 billion individuals worldwide, according to WHO. In the ...

A new Oregon strategic plan for oral health emphasizes the need for a state dental director and the promotion of basic oral health literacy and preventive services, such as fluoride varnish, at local ...

Poor periodontal health and tooth loss may increase the risk for cognitive decline and dementia, new research suggests. Results from a review of 47 studies showed that having periodontitis, tooth loss ...

The most recent community health needs assessment conducted by Intermountain Dixie Regional Medical Center identified dental health as an area of concern in southern Utah. “According to the U.S.

New Hampshire came off the list Friday of the minority of states that don’t provide adults on Medicaid benefits coverage for basic oral health care, such as regular cleanings, fluoride, and x-rays.