When it comes to safe sex, you have to know about all the options on the table. While folks might immediately think “condoms” or “birth control” when they hear the phrase “safe sex,” these are not the ...

For those of us lucky enough to get sex ed in school, you may have experienced putting a condom on a banana, but it’s unlikely dental dams were ever mentioned, let alone demonstrated. In case you ...

When I was in high school, I worked at a dentist's office. I was responsible for prepping the trays for cleaning appointments, sterilizing the instruments, and keeping the supply closets stocked. My ...

Sometime between 1864 and the 1980s, people figured out they could use “dental dams,” those rubber sheets dentists use to isolate a tooth for surgery, for sex. Just like a condom protects both parties ...

I don't have to tell you how important it is to use protection during sex-but you know what's also important? Using protection during oral sex. That's because-surprise-oral sex still carries the risk ...

This week, Dr. Diwakar Kinra returns with a clinical tip that can help alleviate some of the frustration around using a rubber dam in your dental procedures. Click below to watch Dr. Kinra's advice, ...

Dr. Behnam Shakibaie and his research team at Pennsylvania University develop another novel microscopic dentistry treatment ...