AAP Updates Periodontal Disease Classification
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) has released a comprehensive update to the classification of periodontal and peri-implant diseases and conditions.
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ADHA Announces New Leadership for 2018-19
Today, the American Dental Hygienists’ Association installed Michele Braerman, RDH, BSDH, of Fallston, Maryland, as the organization’s 2018-19 president, along with ADHA’s new slate of officers for the upcoming yea
ADHA Joins CDC to Prevent Smoking Through Tips Campaign
Bad breath, stained teeth, loss of taste and smell, mouth (canker) sores, failure of dental implants and oral cancer are just some of the tobacco-related oral care issues dental hygienists see every day
WITH Foundation Awards $120,000 to Dugoni School of Dentistry’s Special Care Clinic and Hospital…
Funds will provide learning opportunities to health care students; boost number of professionals serving people with developmental disabilities
Many States Failing to Enact Sealant Programs
A new report from the Pew Charitable Trusts reveals that many states are failing to protect their most vulnerable residents from preventable dental diseases, such as caries, due to faltering sealant programs.
JoAnn R. Gurenlian, RDH, MS, PhD, Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene, alongside premier sponsor Colgate and supporting sponsors Patterson Dental and Straumann, is pleased to announce that JoAnn R. Gurenlian, RDH, MS, PhD, is the 2015 recipient of The Esther Wilkins Lifetime…
Crosstex Expands Dental Water Solutions Portfolio
Innovative technology from Crosstex expands its dental water compliance portfolio and provides solution to help meet the compliance needs of dental practices.
Peptide-Based Approach May Help Repair Dental Enamel and Arrest Caries
University of Washington (UW) researchers have designed a natural biogenic agent that uses proteins to rebuild dental enamel and treat dental caries.
Drinking Alcohol May Negatively Impact The Microbiome and Oral Health
Alcohol consumption may also increase microbial populations linked to periodontal diseases, cardiovascular disease, and head and neck cancers.
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