Oral Health Topics
The Oral Health Topics section on ADA.org is intended to provide dentists with clinically relevant, evidence-based science behind the issues that may affect their patients and their practice. Refer to the Oral Health Topics for current scientific reviews of subjects that relate to oral health, from amalgam separators and antibiotic prophylaxis to xerostomia and X-rays.
Oncology Agents and Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Oral Analgesics for Acute Dental Pain
Oral Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Medications and Dental Procedures
Oral Piercing/Jewelry
Oral-Systemic Health
Osteoporosis Medications and Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Oncology Agents and Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Oral Analgesics for Acute Dental Pain
Oral Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Medications and Dental Procedures
Oral Piercing/Jewelry
Oral-Systemic Health
Osteoporosis Medications and Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Featured oral health topics
Learn which oral analgesics are used for the management of acute dental pain.
Understand Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety standards.
Learn about special considerations for pregnant patients and pregnant dental personnel.
Efficacy information about whitening treatments for extrinsic and intrinsic staining.
The ADA Library & Archives also provides dental and oral health research and resources for members.