May 2021 Social Commentary
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The 2020/2021 Recipient of The Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award to Be Announced Soon
Each year, Dimensions of Dental Hygiene’s The Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes a dental hygienist who has made a tremendous impact on the art and science of the profession.
Association Between Income Loss During COVID-19 and Children’s Dental Care
A study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association determined unmet pediatric dental care was more common in households with pandemic-related household job loss.
Dental Hygiene Educator Is Inaugurated as College’s Sixth President
Victoria L. Bastecki-Perez, BSDH, MEd, EdD, was inaugurated as the sixth president of the Pennsylvania-based Montgomery County Community College.
Investigators Discover How Teeth Sense Cold
Researchers at Howard Hughes Medical Institute in Chevy Chase, Maryland, have determined the ion channel, TRPC5, acts as a cold sensor in teeth.
One For All Foaming Hand Sanitizer by Ho Dental Company
A New Kind of Hand Sanitizer Kills Germs Between Hand Washings.
Improve Your Ergonomics and Aerosol Control
ErgoFinger® is key to safe, efficient, and comfortable high-volume evacuation.
Does Periodontal Disease Increase the Risk of Major Cardiovascular Events?
Patients presenting with periodontal disease may be at increased risk of future major cardiovascular events, according to research from Forsyth Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Harvard University.
Barco® Uniforms Announces Digital Transformation with Launch of New E-Commerce Site, BarcoMade.com
Direct-to-Consumer launch marks a milestone in Barco's 92-year legacy and its commitment to innovation and serving others as the company focuses on digital transformation to make premium quality scrubs more accessible for healthcare heroes.
Preparing Your Operatory to Ensure Safe Practice
Professionals and researchers in dentistry, medicine, and public health continue to discover more effective and innovative ways to prevent the spread of SARS-CoV-2 that causes COVID-19. In dental settings, operatory preparation and…
