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Progress Continues on the Legislative Front
The past year has seen the expansion of the midlevel practitioner and scope of practice for dental hygienists.
Hygienist Takes Creative Approach to Educating Kids About Oral Health
Tracy Laughner, RDH, is passionate about oral health science.
Dimensions Welcomes New Addition to Editorial Advisory Board
Lisa B. Stefanou, RDH, MPH, a clinical associate professor and director of Dental Hygiene Programs at New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry in New York City is the latest addition to the Dimensions of Dental Hygiene Editorial…
Dimensions’ Corporate Council Member Receives Prestigious Award
Frances Doherty Genco, BS, RDH, a member of Dimensions of Dental Hygiene’s Corporate Council, received the 2019 Oral Health Research Award from the Oral Health Research Group, part of the International Association for Dental Research…
Oral Cancer Screening Impacted by Sociodemographic Factors
Oral health professionals play an important role in identifying oral and oropharyngeal cancer through oral cancer screenings, as early detection significantly improves patient survival rates.
A Leader in Dental Hygiene
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene Brand Ambassador Lisa Hardill, RDH, BHADM, talks about her efforts to further the profession across Canada.
Addressing a Caries Epidemic
Dental caries affects a large proportion of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) children before they begin school, and at levels of severity that surpass other population groups.
Gov. Newsom Vetoes Medi-Cal Reimbursement for Silver Diamine Fluoride
The American Dental Education Association reports that California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed legislation in October that would allow Medi-Cal to reimburse service providers for the application of silver diamine fluoride when used as a…
Caring for Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
About half of the individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF) in the United States are children and adolescents younger than 18. Historically, dental caries may not have been a high priority health problem among those with CF because of shortened…
