Orthodontics’ Mannish Valiathan discusses oral hygiene for those with permanent retainers
Toothpaste-mouth rinse combo washes out harmful bacteria Reuters: Mannish Valiathan, associate professor of orthodontics, discussed a study showing...
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Bone-loss score may tip off doctors to gum disease in postmenopausal women
Postmenopausal women susceptible to bone fractures may also be a higher risk for gum disease, according to researchers...
55,000-year-old skull provides earliest evidence of modern man in vicinity of Neanderthals
Modern Europeans have inherited about 4 percent of their genes from Neanderthals, meaning the two groups mated at...
Contrary to popular belief, dental care for baby teeth is vital
$1.6 million dental study aims to correct parent/caregiver misperceptions to improve dental attention to children’s teeth Dental researchers...
CWRU researchers discover byproducts from bacteria awaken dormant T-cells and HIV viruses
Dental and medical researchers from Case Western Reserve University found another reason to treat periodontal disease as soon...
Free dental exams and cleanings at CWRU’s dental school Jan. 24
Make a New Year’s resolution to visit the dentist—and start with a free dental cleaning, x-rays and exam...
Case Western Reserve and Cleveland Clinic expand education campus to include dentistry and nursing
State-of-the-art unified campus will allow students to learn team-based health care together Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland...
Dental/public health student William Jacobson wins multiple awards
Case Western Reserve University’s first Doctor of Dental Medicine-Master of Public Health (DMD-MPH) program student William Jacobson received...
School of Dental Medicine’s Leena Palomo highlights risk of “island” dental practice mentality
Don’t try to be a jack-of-all-trades dentist Periospectives: Leena Palomo, associate professor of periodontics, wrote about the risk...
Survey finds anxiety is leading cause for moderate sedation in dental procedures
Dental anxiety can be so extreme for some patients that a simple cotton swab on the gums makes...