Public Health

A World of Access

A World of Access

To Ian Cook, the CEO of Colgate-Palmolive, the forces behind the sweeping transformation in oral health can be summed up in one word: access—to information, knowledge-sharing, and customized, on-demand treatments. Read Article

The Perils of Inflammation

The Perils of Inflammation

Thomas Van Dyke, the chair of the Department of Applied Oral Sciences at the Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Forsythe Institute, explains the role of oral inflammation on systemic health—and how a little aspirin could help save lives. Read Article

The Case for Oral Health

The Case for Oral Health

Former Surgeon General David Satcher explains how to improve oral health in the U.S. and why the 80/20 rule remains, even after years of education and improvements, stubbornly difficult to break. Read Article

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