Help For Those Seeking Clarity Regarding Covid-19 Testing
As the third year of the global pandemic begins, understanding the ins and outs of COVID-19 testing is important.
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National Institutes of Health Releases New Report on Oral Health
Despite advances in the understanding and treatment of oral conditions, many in the United States still have chronic oral health problems and lack access to care, according to a new report from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Belmont Publications Rebrands as Belmont Business Media
The parent company of Dimensions of Dental Hygiene, Belmont Publications, Inc. formally announces the rebranding of its corporate identity to Belmont Business Media.
RE-GEN Bioactive Dental Adhesive Wins Two International Business Awards
Vista Apex, a market leader in endodontic and restorative dental products, was honored with two International Stevie Awards at the 17th Annual International Business Awards show, held virtually in December 2021. RE-GEN Bioactive Dental…
Endodontist Named Acting Director of the National Institutes of Health
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HSS) has appointed endodontist Lawrence A. Tabak, DDS, PhD, as acting director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Tabak will lead the agency in an interim capacity until a…
Sleep Appliance Therapy May Help Delay Cognitive Decline
While sleep plays an essential role in regulating brain health by removing the waste material and toxins that accumulate, breathing issues—including snoring and obstructive sleep apnea—can disrupt the sleep process. In order to better…
Biofilm Testing Supports Cost-Effective Assessment of Caries Therapies
In a development that may support cost-effective research into caries management techniques, a joint Canadian/Brazilian team has validated a method that uses saliva-based dental biofilm to simulate the formation of dental plaque and …
Report Details 20 Years of Advances and Challenges in Americans’ Oral Health
Despite important advances in the understanding and treatment of oral diseases and conditions, many people in the United States still have chronic oral health problems and lack of access to care, according to a new report from the…
14th Annual Six Dental Hygienists You Want to Know
In the 14th edition of this annual feature, Dimensions of Dental Hygiene recognizes the best and the brightest in academia, clinical practice, industry, “mover and shaker,” public health, and research.
