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New Public Health Leadership Award recognizes oral health champions in California - CDA
California Dentists Honored for Public Health Leadership The California Dental Association Foundation has launched a new award recognizing dentists who've made significant contributions to public health and policy throughout their careers. The initiative, beginning April 1, celebrates oral health champions advancing dental care at the community and policy levels. This honors dentists dedicating themselves to improving public health outcomes beyond private practice.
California Dental Association (CDA) · 2026.04.03
Technology makes dentistry easier on patients
Dental Tech Innovations Ease Patient Anxiety and Discomfort Pediatric dentist Dr. Phillip Dodson brings decades of experience to modern dental care, leveraging technological advances to make procedures less stressful for young patients. New tools and techniques are transforming the dentistry experience, reducing anxiety and improving comfort during treatments. These innovations are reshaping how dental professionals approach patient care.
2026.03.30
UI professor awarded funding to uncover how metabolic health affects oral health
Metabolic Health Breakthrough: How Obesity Shapes Your Oral Health University of Iowa researcher Sukirth Ganesan received $3.8 million NIH funding to investigate how metabolic conditions affect oral health. His team will track 240 patients over two years, examining how obesity, diet, and weight loss impact mouth bacteria and gum disease risk. Prior research found metabolic syndrome creates harmful oral bacteria before visible gum disease appears.
Iowa Now · 2026.03.13