Dr. Caroline Zeller[email protected]Federally Qualified Health CenterSecond Opinion: Dentistry is essential -- only when it wants to beWith personal protective equipment and vaccines on the line, the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted dentistry to tout the importance of oral health. But why hasn't the profession always been this vocal? Dr. Caroline Zeller asks the hard questions in this riveting opinion piece.August 1, 2021Page 1 of 1Top StoriesBrainGum disease may be linked to impaired brain functionPeriodontitis may be a risk factor for brain damage, providing a potential treatment target for the early prevention of Alzheimer's disease, according to an American Academy of Periodontology press release.Invisible AlignersAI applications on the rise in clear aligner therapySmile DesignClinical tip: What you need to know about platelet-rich fibrinLegal IssuesDentist accused of trying to meet up with childSponsor ContentFree Webinar January 22 @ 8 p.m. ET