In a major boost for senior healthcare, several U.S. states have rolled out free or heavily subsidized dental care programs ...

Fragmented Medicaid coverage coupled with the lack of a dental benefit under traditional Medicare leads to poor oral health outcomes for older adults in ...

Oral symptoms of menopause are due to hormonal changes. Estrogen, which declines during perimenopause and menopause, plays a ...

Heart disease and dementia are connected with how healthy our teeth are. Is that enough to convince you to floss more?

There are 427 pediatric dentists in New Jersey, which was recently ranked as the worst state for children’s oral health in the U.S. WalletHub released a ranking of the best and worst states for ...

"This paperback edition published by The New Press, 2019." - verso. "Show me your teeth," the great naturalist Georges Cuvier is credited with saying, "and I will tell you who you are." In this ...

Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General [1] maintains that 51 million school hours are lost annually due to dentally related illnesses. A new study was recently published by Jackson ...

In Alabama’s Black Belt, you can drive 60 to 90 miles without passing a single dental provider. According to the Alabama Department of Public Health, several counties—including Perry, Greene, Lowndes, ...

Shame can lead people to avoid getting treatment for dental issues, potentially worsening oral health inequalities, a new ...

There are 33 pediatric dentists in Washington, D.C., which was recently ranked as the best state for children’s oral health in the U.S. WalletHub released a ranking of the best and worst states for ...