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Michigan Dental Hygienist Reaches Underserved

Oct 18, 2019

After completing an Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene degree from Kalamazoo Valley Community College in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and earning a Bachelor of Science degree from Siena Heights University in Adria, Michigan, Tiffany Burns, RDH,…

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ADHA Teams Up with Walgreens and Johnson & Johnson for National Dental Hygiene Month

Oct 16, 2019

The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) has partnered with Walgreens and Johnson & Johnson for a National Dental Hygiene Month (NDHM) campaign. The ADHA established NDHM to promote good oral health and celebrate the…

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Gingivitis Management With Mouthrinses

Oct 16, 2019

Antimicrobial mouthrinses have been investigated as a therapy to reduce plaque and gingivitis.

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Protect Yourself With Gloves

Oct 15, 2019

Gloves are one of the most important tools in a dental hygienist’s personal protective equipment armamentarium. Brush up on important tips for ensuring your health and safety with drugs with this slideshow.

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NYU College of Dentistry Launches 12-Month Advanced Standing Track in Dental Hygiene

Oct 14, 2019

New York University College of Dentistry (NYU Dentistry) will offer an accelerated degree track within its dental hygiene program for advanced students, creating a path for dentists with international dental degrees who wish to pursue…

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Treating Patients Who Misuse Methamphetamine

Oct 14, 2019

According to the 2017 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, approximately how many people reported using methamphetamine in the past year? Take this quiz to test your knowledge on managing this serious dental issue.

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National Campaign Launched to Reduce Dental Related Opioid Misuse and Abuse

Oct 9, 2019

Medicaid|Medicare|CHIP Services Dental Association (MSDA), a national nonprofit membership organization dedicated to advocating for the delivery of quality-based oral health care services for Medicaid, Medicare and CHIP beneficiaries, has…

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Providing Pain Control With Transmucosal Delivery

Oct 8, 2019

Transmucosal delivery of oral medications offers a non-invasive and advantageous method to deliver drugs. Read this slideshow to learn more.

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How to Handle Cardiac Arrest in the Dental Setting

Oct 7, 2019

Hundreds of thousands of Americans experience cardiac arrest each year. Is your office prepared to handle this type of emergency? Take this quiz to test your knowledge on managing this serious health emergency.

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Leading Health Organizations Support First-Ever Consensus Recommendations to Encourage Young…

Oct 6, 2019

Leading medical and nutrition organizations recommend breast milk, infant formula, water, and plain milk as part of a new set of comprehensive beverage recommendations for young children (birth through age 5).

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