Curtis Hayes, DDS, of Coal Creek Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Center in Lafayette, Colo., and other dentists are offering patients local anesthetic to reduce the rate of opioid prescriptions in the state, according to Colorado Public Radio.
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Curtis Hayes, DDS, of Coal Creek Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Center in Lafayette, Colo., and other dentists are offering patients local anesthetic to reduce the rate of opioid prescriptions in the state, according to Colorado Public Radio.
A study published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery found physicians advising at-risk patients of the risks associated with continued tobacco and alcohol could influence their behavior.
Forsyth Institute in Cambridge, Mass., received a $5.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to pursue research on microbes living in the mouth.
Forsyth Institute in Cambridge, Mass., received a $5.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to pursue research on microbes living in the mouth.
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The average individual dental premium costs $350 a year and oftentimes patients have to spend more in out-of-pocket costs every year because of the rising prices of dental care, according to The San Diego Union-Tribune.
The average individual dental premium costs $350 a year and oftentimes patients have to spend more in out-of-pocket costs every year because of the rising prices of dental care, according to The San Diego Union-Tribune.
Aspen Dental and NASCAR driver Danica Patrick built a pop-up go kart track to teach kids about oral health and get fans in the spirit of the Chicagoland race, according to NASCAR.