A new study from the University at Albany's Oral Health Workforce Research Center has identified a concerning link between ...
A nine-year-old San Diego County girl died last week after complications from dental surgery, according to the Medical Examiner's Office. Silvanna Moreno, a San Diego resident, died March 18 after ...
Dental implants have revolutionized the treatment of missing teeth, providing a reliable and aesthetically pleasing alternative to traditional dentures and bridges. However, implant failure remains a ...
For pregnant women in the U.S., the use of oral health services during pregnancy remains low, with fewer than 40% seeking preventive oral health care.
However, those who did receive routine dental care visits had a low risk of developing complications, the study said. “Our findings reinforce the connection between oral health and overall ...
with higher odds of these pregnancy complications among lower-income and minority women. Lack of regular preventive oral health care and delaying dental treatment during pregnancy increases the ...