Sunstar Sponsors 2017 Perio Expo at UNC Chapel Hill
Sunstar Americas Inc sponsored the UNC Perio Expo, May 4-6, at the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Dentistry in Chapel Hill.
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Dental Hygienist Named Dean of Georgia Highlands College Health Sciences Division
Newly appointed Dean of Georgia Highlands College (GHC) Division of Health Sciences, Michelle Boyce, RDH, AASDH, BSDH, MHS, already has big plans for the department.
Focus on Mouthrinses
This detailed table provides information about the latest therapeutic and cosmetic mouthrinses.
Sponsors of the Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award Announced
Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals is the premier sponsor and Patterson Dental and PDT Inc are supporting sponsors of its eighth annual The Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award.
New Bachelor of Science Program Set to Graduate First Student
Tyler Junior College (TJC) in Tyler, Texas, recently expanded its course offerings to include a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene program, and will soon graduate its first student.
Dean MacNeil Assumes National Leadership Role
Dean MacNeil Assumes National Leadership Role In addition to his role as dean of the UConn School of Dental Medicine, Dr. R. Lamont “Monty” MacNeil has begun a one year term as chair elect of the American Dental Education Association’s
New Report Seeks to Bolster Dental Sealant Programs in Schools
New Report Seeks to Bolster Dental Sealant Programs in Schools Although tooth decay is the most common chronic disease for children and teens, many kids are not receiving dental sealants — a proven form of prevention. Last fall, the…
Study Finds Early Preventive Dental Visits Increase Subsequent Treatment
Early Preventive Dental Visits May Result in More Long Term Care Ensuring that children receive their first dental visit following the eruption of their first tooth or by age 1 is a practice recommended by most dental organizations.…
EPA Rejects Request by Opponents of Water Fluoridation Programs
EPA Rejects Request by Opponents of Water Fluoridation Programs A petition to stop community water fluoridation programs has been denied by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). As part of efforts to prevent caries,…
