While kissing may transfer germs, couples this Valentine's Day may be pleased to learn that when they express their love this way, it may also offer several oral health benefits, according to dentist ...

February 2025 is American Heart Month -- a reminder of the importance of physical and financial health. Is your dental practice's cash flow thriving, or does it feel like a slow trickle instead of the ...

A dentist accused of taking an invasive video in a bathroom/dressing room at one of his dental practices in Texas has surrendered to police, according to a story published on February 12 at ...

Dentists enter the workforce four to five years later than many of their contemporaries, increasing their student loan debt and delaying income generation. The hope, of course, is that your practice ...

Dental patients appear to be unsure about whether they have been diagnosed with periodontitis or have been treated for their chronic gum inflammation. The study was published on February 8 in the ...

Acute periapical abscesses (PAs) may occur more often in patients with periodontal disease (PD) than in those without the disease, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental ...

Receiving preventive dental care during pregnancy may lower the risk of gestational diabetes and high blood pressure, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

A dentist in Florida accused of beating a doctor with a golf club during a dispute that arose over pedestrian traffic on a golf cart pathway at a country club was found not guilty, according to a ...

Short-term juice-only diets may negatively affect oral microbiota and increase gut bacteria linked to digestive issues, inflammation, and mental decline. This study was recently published in Nutrients ...

In this episode of "The DrBicuspid.com Podcast," Editor-in-Chief Kevin Henry speaks with Rodney Schutt about the often-overlooked issue of the gag reflex in dentistry. They discuss the impact of the ...

Communication is the backbone of society. It allows us to connect and interact with others, share information, and build relationships. Conflicts arise, relationships break, and efficiencies fly out ...

Streptococcus anginosus, a common germ in the mouth and gut, may be abundant in stroke patients' intestines, according to a preliminary study presented at the American Stroke Association's ...