United Concordia Dental Offers Four Tips to Keep Kids Cavity-Free this Summer

…hygiene. To stay on track with good oral health during the summer, kids should brush their teeth twice a day with fluoride toothpaste and floss at least once daily. Depending…

Recent Research Points to a Two-Way Relationship Between Mental and Oral Health

…untreated, oral health issues — cavities, gum disease, bad breath, mouth pain and tooth loss, for example — can cause feelings of anxiety, embarrassment, shame and low self-esteem.” According to…

Gum Disease Impacts More than Just Oral Health

…the two. However, gum disease and tooth loss are known to boost stroke risk. And researchers at Harvard Health Publications suggest that inflammation in your body caused by gum disease…

Oral & Overall Health – OSTEOPOROSIS

Osteoporosis   Osteoporosis and Periodontitis: Two-Way Epidemiological and Mechanistic Evidence This review examines the epidemiological evidence and shares mechanistic pathways that establish a bidirectional relationship between systemic skeletal bone loss

Oral & Overall Health – NUTRITION

…D) Blood 25(OH)D levels >70ng/mL were correlated with adverse implant outcomes, including implant failure and peri-implant bone loss, especially in the maxilla. Journal of Dentistry 2024   The mediating role…

NADP Informs Members about House E&C Markup of Reauthorization Bills

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NADP Highlights Biden Administration Proposed Rule

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NADP Foundation 2026 Projects – Midyear Updates

NADP Foundation 2026 Projects – Midyear Updates At the midyear point, all four 2026 NADP Foundation grantees reported appropriate progress toward year-end completion and an interest in promoting their work…

Provider Directory Validation Program – A Member Benefit

MonthlyByte     Jan. 2020   Provider Directory Validation Program – A Member Benefit To help our members save time and money, the NADP Operations WorkGroup has developed the Provider…

NADP Engages New Congress in Capitol Hill Meetings This Week

January 2015 NADP Engages New Congress in Capitol Hill Meetings This Week This week, NADP Executive Director Evelyn Ireland, Lisa Layman and Rob Foreman, both of Brown Rudnick (NADP’s Washington…