Are your patients happy with the care you provide, and if not, are you aware of it? A new study that looked at how well patient satisfaction aligns with dentists' views has found that although most ...

The biggest reason people skip out on going to the dentist isn't fear or inconvenience; it's cost, KIDY reports. A study published this month in Health Affairs found people are more likely to forego ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — June is known as Oral Health month. It’s a time to raise awareness of the critical connection between your mouth and your overall health. Results of a new study show regular visits ...

Female dentists focus more rigorously on caries prevention than do their male counterparts, according to a study in the Journal of the American Dental Association (April 2011, Vol. 142:4, pp. 429-440) ...

During a future visit to your dentist, it might not be only your teeth that are checked out. A new study shows that 20 million Americans each year see a dentist but not a general health care provider.

Dentist anesthesiologists produce 10 percent of anesthesia research related to dentistry, though they represent only 1.5 percent of dentists who actively contribute to anesthesia research, according ...

A new study reveals that in California, nearly 25 percent of children in the state have never seen a dentist and that disparities exist across race, ethnicity, and type of insurance when it comes to ...

SAN ANTONIO – A dentist in Bandera County discovered two of her patients had human papillomavirus infection, or HPV, through a simple test. The HPV discovery was part of a national study UT Health San ...

Dear Dr. Reitz: Do you get more phone calls requesting treatment in your dental practice when there is a full moon? I work in a medical practice and I can always tell the moon is full because the ...