Perspectives Ensure the Oral Health of Children Dental hygienists play a valuable role in Head Start programs by providing preventive services and oral health…
Perspectives The Midlevel Practitioner Moves Forward The Commission on Dental Accreditation's decision to implement accreditation standards for dental therapy education…
Perspectives Drivers of Change As the provision of dental care undergoes transformation, the interest in dental service organizations is growing.
Perspectives An Innovative Solution For Reaching The Underserved California's Virtual Dental Home program is increasing access to care, while also providing opportunities for…
Perspectives Legislating The Midlevel Practitioner In response to the burgeoning access-to-care crisis, many states are considering the addition of a new member to…
Perspectives Examining The Access-to-Care Problem Many Americans go without professional oral health care services, but both public and private efforts are underway…
Perspectives Treating Patients In Long-Term Care Facilities Registered dental hygienists in alternative practice provide care to this underserved population via a unique…
Perspectives Shaping Our Communities of Practice By embracing change and incorporating humanism into the oral health care delivery system, dental professionals have…
Perspectives Promote, Prevent, Protect The role of public health dental hygienists continues to expand as they provide essential functions to vulnerable…
Perspectives Catalyst For Change The American Dental Hygienists' Association holds a leadership role in the development and implementation of new…