Ava Barros[email protected]AntibioticsAre patients getting antibiotics? This factor may play a role.Study shows longtime oral surgeons prescribe antibiotics more frequently, highlighting a need for focused stewardship to curb overuse.May 13, 2026Dental HygieneWant better periodontal health outcomes? Make it personal.Personalized oral health education may boost patients’ gum health knowledge and confidence, encouraging better daily hygiene habits.May 6, 2026PeriodonticsThis gum health intervention may cut the risk of strokeNew evidence links gum care and routine dental habits to a reduced risk of ischemic stroke.April 28, 2026FluorideWater fluoridation may not hurt IQA new study reports no cognitive harm from fluoridated water and strengthens prior research with improved IQ and exposure measures.April 22, 2026AIHow ChatGPT scored on knowledge of TMDsChatGPT may generate accurate info about TMDs, but its best use may be patient education with specialist oversight, reports a study.April 16, 2026Oral-Systemic LinkGood oral health may improve overall health in cirrhosis patientsRegular dental care may support overall health in people with cirrhosis.April 8, 2026Organized DentistryThe truth about women in dental leadership rolesA new study reports that societal challenges and a lack of mentorship opportunities continue to thwart women from leadership roles.April 7, 2026WellnessDental work may hurt your eyesExtended exposure to high-intensity lighting in dentistry is a growing health concern.April 6, 2026EndodonticsThese factors may be linked to post-treatment apical periodontitisEndodontic treatment failures may result from intra- and extraradicular infections, with this finding as the most common lesion.April 3, 2026Immune SystemGum disease may be linked to these cancersSelf-reported gum disease may be linked to a higher risk of certain cancers, a study published in the International Dental Journal posits.April 2, 2026Page 1 of 57Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesKids win judgement against convicted killer dentist, practiceMurdered mother's children secure judgment in shocking dentist crime case.AntibioticsAre patients getting antibiotics? This factor may play a role.Smile DesignQuiz: What kind of smile designer are you?Legal IssuesDentist faces felony over failing to report child abuseSponsor ContentPrecise finishing control
