Jim Hyland, DDS[email protected]PeriodonticsCase report: Pediatric halitosis and tonsil stonesPediatric halitosis, which is often caused by periodontal disease, can have a strong negative impact on a child's social standing in school and adult self-esteem that originates during the formative years. Dr. Jim Hyland presents a case report of treating this issue in a 7-year-old female patient.March 20, 2016Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesDentist accused of ‘gross incompetence’ surrenders licenseA dentist suspended indefinitely in 2024 due to “gross incompetence and ignorance in the practice of dentistry” has surrendered his license to practice.ObesityThere may be a link between obesity and oral health habitsPodcastsPodcast: Dental team costs are rising. What does that mean for dentists?Dental SpecialtiesDental surgeon spots rare anatomical detail in Shroud of TurinBrainCaries, gum disease may be tied to increased stroke risk