Dental Hygienist Is Dedicated to Helping Those in Need
Mary Jensen, RDH, MS, has been a practicing dental hygienist for the past 38 years.
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Tenth Recipient of Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award to Be Announced
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene, along with premier sponsor Colgate and supporting sponsors Patterson Dental and PDT Inc, will present the 10th annual The Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award during the American Dental Hygienists’…
Immune System Plays Role in Caries and Restoration Breakdown
The body’s immune system likely plays a role in the development of caries and breakdown of dental restorative materials, according to a new University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry study.
Protect Your Health With Immunizations
Health care professionals who are directly and indirectly involved in patient care can be exposed to infectious agents that can be transmitted to and from clinicians and patients.
Improve Your Visual Acuity
A group of researchers hypothesized that many in the field of dentistry are often unaware of the level of their visual acuity.
CWRU Dental Researchers Receive $4M to Study Senior’s Oral Health Treatment
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University's School of Dental Medicine in Cleveland have received a $4.2 million grant from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to study treatments for dental caries in older adults.
Strategies to Prevent Implant Complications
Dental implants are becoming more standard in replacing single or multiple teeth and are a predictable way of maintaining a healthy smile.
Sunstar Foundation Announces Winners of the World Dental Hygienist Award
Sunstar Foundation announces the winners of the World Dental Hygienist Award (WDHA).
Evolving Role of the Dental Therapist
Significant changes to the United States’ dental health care delivery system are on the horizon.
Impact of Bisphosphonates on Oral Health
Osteoporosis can impact a patient’s quality of life due to the possibility of bone fractures.
