Simple screening tools and brief interventions can help dental teams identify substance use and mental health risks.

Utah has passed new legislation expanding where dental hygienists can practice, officially adding hospitals to the state’s definition of public health settings. The move is expected to broaden access to preventive oral healthcare while…

A routine panoramic X-ray turned into a potentially life-saving moment when a dentist spotted suspicious calcifications near a patient’s carotid artery. The discovery ultimately revealed a dangerous blockage, proving once again that the…

A new congressional resolution urges states to maintain scientifically recommended fluoride levels in public drinking water following Florida’s ban on water fluoridation. Dental and public health organizations say the measure reinforces…

Researchers are exploring whether obesity and diabetes medications currently delivered by injection could someday be taken orally using plant-based technology. Early findings suggest genetically engineered lettuce cells may protect GLP-1…

Philips Zoom! take-home whitening products deliver clinically proven results and a superb patient experience. Philips conducted a clinical study to equip dental professionals with trusted, evidence-based information about product safety,…

Elevate Oral Care, a leader in prevention focused dental products, is proud to announce a partnership with EPIEN Medical to bring HYBENX Advanced Dental Debridement to dental professionals through Elevate’s direct distribution model.…

In today’s evolving dental landscape, efficiency and clinical competence go hand in hand. Whether you’re expanding your team or advancing your own career, a streamlined certification pathway can make all the difference. A 13-week dental…

Dental hygienists deliver prevention-focused education every day, yet oral disease rates remain stubbornly high. The missing link may not be information, but whether patients truly understand how oral health affects their overall…

Oklahoma lawmakers are considering SB 1942 and HB 4329, bills that would modify how dental plans define covered services and negotiate reimbursement rates. Dentists and employers alike are evaluating how these changes could affect…