Harmless Bacteria Potentially Deadly to an Unborn Child
Monday July 27, 2009
Earlier this month, I told you about the new oral health care guidelines for pregnant women. After learning about the research Yiping Han, associate professor at the Case Western ... Read More
New Oral Health Care Guidelines for Expectant Mothers
Tuesday July 21, 2009
Oral heath care is especially important for pregnant women. Did you know that women with gum disease have a seven fold increase in the rate of preterm birth? ... Read More
Michael Jackson and the Dentist
Monday July 13, 2009
TMZ.com is reporting an interesting twist in the Michael Jackson saga. The claim is that Jackson targeted dentists in order to fuel his apparent drug addiction to anesthetics, in ... Read More
Obesity Possibly Connected to Oral Bacteria
Friday July 10, 2009
Obesity is considered to be an on-going epidemic in the United States, with an estimated 31% of the adult population classified as obese. A study published in the June ... Read More
Xylitol Effective in Preventing Early Childhood Caries
Tuesday July 7, 2009
Preventing early childhood caries (ECC), also known as baby bottle tooth decay, may become increasingly achievable; thanks to xylitol.
A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Washington, Seattle, ... Read More
Treating Gum Recession May Become Virtually Painless, Says Study
Wednesday July 1, 2009
Researchers from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, in Boston Massachusetts, have discovered a painless way for treating patients with gum recession.
According to a press release, the new tissue regeneration ... Read More

