Miscellaneous Embracing Innovation Technological advancements have much to offer the practice of dentistry from patient education to the provision of…
Caries Root Caries Prevention and Treatment Oral health professionals need to be knowledgeable about this common oral condition and understand which patient…
Perspectives The Rising Tide of Change The expansion of the dental hygienist's scope of practice through the introduction of the midlevel practitioner is…
Perspectives Advancing New Workforce Models The W.K. Kellogg Foundation supported Alaska's efforts to create a new midlevel practitioner and remains dedicated…
Perspectives Going Back To Dental Hygiene’s Roots School-based oral health care programs have a long and successful history in the profession of dental hygiene.
Perspectives Transforming Education The American Dental Hygienists' Association is working to ensure educational programs are adequately preparing…
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…