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ADA is calling major parties to prioritise dentistry this federal election


Following a recent request to ADA members by the President Dr Mark Hutton to lobby the major political parties in the run up to next month’s federal election by putting pressure on candidates in their electoral area, the ADA has announced the next steps it will take to ensure that dentistry is a critical part of the election conversation.



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Watch: Dentist Asks Assistant For Tool, Patient's Reaction Leaves Internet in Splits


Aptly titled ‘when you have been single for far too long’, the video shows the woman at a clinic. The dentist then lends out his hand to his assistant to ask for one of his tools. However, the patient is misinterpreting it. She thinks the dentist has extended his hand to make a heart shape along with hers ...


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Patients Reporting Penicillin Allergy Less Likely to Have Successful Dental Implants


Dental implants are more than twice as likely to fail in people who report an allergy to penicillin and are given alternative antibiotics, compared to those given amoxicillin, a new study by researchers at NYU College of Dentistry shows.


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Carbs, sugary foods may influence poor oral health


New research on postmenopausal women identifies associations between commonly eaten foods and the diversity and composition of oral bacteria. The foods we eat on a regular basis influence the makeup of the bacteria -- both good and bad -- in our mouths. And researchers are finding that this collective of bacteria known as the oral microbiome likely plays a large role in our overall health, in addition to its previously known associations with tooth decay and periodontal disease.


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