Rutgers Health University Dental Associates

07/19/2024

A Rutgers dental expert offers advice for healthy white teeth

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02/21/2023

Ear infections are common in babies. But in Nimat Ganiyu’s case, the results of it were quite uncommon. Needing special surgery, she got referred to the Chair of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Vincent Ziccardi at Rutgers Health University Dental Associates in Newark.

Rutgers School of Dental Medicine News

04/21/2020

Rutgers is open and operating. The university has moved to remote instruction, with the exception of clinical instruction, for the remainder of the spring semester. All library services are now online only. Some services and facilities may not be operating.

12/05/2019

Dr. Uche Akosa, director of our New Brunswick office, is quoted as an expert in this story on dental emergencies.

Bloody gums? Sensitive teeth? Those are just a few of the dental symptoms that indicate you need to seek treatment fast.

11/19/2019

Dr. Christopher Emma credits the success of his practice, Encore Dental, with the clinical skills he and his colleagues honed at RSDM. When he learned that scholarship donations would be triple-matched this, Dr. Emma (Class of ’01), and two of his partners at Encore, decided to give back by supporting present-day RSDM students.

Rutgers School of Dental Medicine News

07/11/2019

Dr. Darwin K. Hayes, who led large training program in the Bronx, will develop oral-health plan for the state

05/09/2019

Grinding your teeth is linked to a variety of disorders, from problems with your jaw to hearing problems. You might not even know you're doing it. This video lists warning signs. If you're a teeth grinder, our providers can help.

Grinding your teeth, or bruxism, is a bad habit and it could be worse than you think. Here's what happens when you grind your teeth too much.

03/29/2019

More reasons to skip the charcoal and stick with traditional toothpaste. Our dentists can give you advice.

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03/01/2019

It's a fact: Close-Up became the first gel toothpaste in 1967. Here's Tom Selleck starring in a sublimely cheesy 1977 Close-Up commercial ("There's mouthwash IN Close-Up,'' he informs his clueless friend.)

"Put your money where your mouth is." Close-Up toothpaste commercial starring Tom Selleck. Aired 1977. *Visit BionicDisco.com for 1970s pop culture fun.* Fai...

02/06/2019

It's always a good time for children to learn how to take care of their teeth and gums. But February is an annual reminder of how important oral healthcare is for kids. Our dentists and specialists can provide tips on the best way to teach kids how to brush, floss and help smiles look their best.

Because developing good habits at an early age and scheduling regular dental visits helps children get a good start on a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums, the American Dental Association sponsors National Children’s Dental Health Month each February.