Reconnecting Practicing Hygienists with the Nation's Leading Educators and Researchers.

Medicaid Dental Cuts Put Patient Health at Risk

A new study warns that eliminating adult Medicaid dental benefits could increase emergency department visits, drive up healthcare costs, and worsen patient outcomes. Dental professionals are urged to advocate for preserving these essential…

Brushing Up on Baseball

A dedicated dentist and Shohei Ohtani superfan has transformed his dental clinic into a tribute to the baseball star. The unique setup features memorabilia and decorations celebrating the two-way sensation, blending dental care with sports…

Tariffs Target Dental Products

The European Union is considering tariffs on United States dental products, potentially raising costs for essential supplies such as floss, implants, and instruments. If enacted, these tariffs could increase expenses for dental practices…

Study Links Oral Symptoms to Rare Bone Disorder

New research reveals that dental issues such as early tooth loss and soft enamel may be key signs of hypophosphatasia, a rare genetic bone disorder. Identifying these oral symptoms early could help oral health professionals play a crucial…

Behind Bars, But Still in Pain

Two incarcerated individuals at the Harrison County Jail in Marshall, Texas, are requesting improved access to dental care, citing ongoing pain and untreated conditions. County commissioners recently delayed discussions on the matter,…

When Hoops and Teeth Collide

Boston Celtics guard Derrick White lost a few teeth midgame but didn’t let that stop him, quickly gluing them back in place before returning to the court. His resilience highlights the importance of dental protection in sports — and the…

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Accept Read More

We’re giving away a 30oz Stanley Tumbler to hygienists who register for 2-day general admission tickets to the 2025 Dimensions’ Discovery EXPO with the early-bird discount before March 31st!

Coupon has expired

* Applies to 2-Day General Admission tickets only. Cannot be combined with other offers. Limited quantity. While supplies last. Must use coupon code GIRLIEBIRD at checkout. Stanley Tumblers can be picked up at the registration desk during the event. Color choices are first-come first-serve.

Get a Stanley with EXPO Registration!