Teens who lose teeth to decay and injury nearly twice as likely to be bullied, study reveals

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Adolescents who lose teeth due to decay or trauma are 42% more likely to be bullied, according to new collaborative research from the University of Sydney

Faulty calcium signaling may drive dry mouth in Down syndrome, raising gum disease risk

Researchers at NYU College of Dentistry have uncovered what may be biologically driving oral health issues unique to Down syndrome. Their study, published in Cell Reports, describes a molecular mechanism—a

Dental care reflects overall health for college students, study finds

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain For undergraduates, a trip to the dentist can reflect more than oral health. Those who kept up with dental exams were also more likely to schedule