Student-founded nonprofit increases access to dental care
Dave Chadha, ‘28, walked the streets of an impoverished area in New Delhi, India, with his grandfather every summer until his death. The two handed out toys, fruit, clothes and…
Gun Violence Exposure Is Linked to Less Dental Care
For decades, the effects of gun violence exposure on overall physical health has largely been overlooked, but a new study shows a startling link: In communities with the highest rates…
Dental Services Market Size to Reach USD 814 Billion by 2034: Statifacts
Precedence Research The global dental services market size was evaluated at USD 519 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to reach around USD 814 billion by 2034, growing at a…
The value of vitamin C for dental patients
Vitamin C and cancer Vitamin C has been studied for its potential role in the prevention and treatment of cancer; however, at this time, the evidence does not support a…
UVU students providing free dental care to Orem elementary children
OREM — First-grader Melissa Cordova Patricio walked out of her dental appointment at Westmore Elementary School Wednesday with a smile on her face, happily holding the stickers she had just…
Heart health risks could rise with this dental hygiene habit, experts warn
Searches for “tongue scraper” have almost doubled in the last two decades, according to Google Trends. Some experts, however, have warned about potential risks. The practice of tongue-scraping (or tongue-brushing)…