Charting Dentistry’s Diagnostic Evolution

• by Fred W. Michmershuizen

• January 1, 2026

Strategies for Engaging High-Risk Pediatric Medicaid Populations in School-Based Dental Caries Prevention Initiatives

• by Shulamite S. Huang, Ryan R. Ruff, Heather T. Gold, Scarlett Sijia Wang

• April 9, 2026

RA Genetics May Reveal Link to Gum Disease

Analysis of East Asian genetic data found a modest inverse association between rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility and periodontitis risk, though researchers said the findings require confirmation in independent cohorts.

• by Andrea Surnit

• June 15, 2026

• 3 min

Lycopene Intake Linked to Lower Severe Periodontitis Risk in Older Adults

Association varies by race and sex in adults aged 65 to 79 years.

• by Olivia Anderson

• January 15, 2026

• 3 min