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A recent proposal by the Washington State Health Care Authority would make dental therapists eligible to receive reimbursement from Medicaid for services provided at tribal facilities, according to…

Robert R. Redfield, MD, director for the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Ned Sharpless, MD, acting US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner, have issued a statement…

September is Dental Infection Control Awareness Month (DICAM), and oral health professionals are encouraged to share how they take safety seriously in clinic.

Convergent Dental Inc, developer of Solea®, the industry-leading 9.3 µm CO2 all-tissue dental laser, is excited to announce a collaborative partnership with Henry Schein Inc, the global distributor of…

US dental schools will be required to include training in treating patients with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (ID/DD), after the Council on Dental Accreditation (CODA) recently voted…

The amount of cash a parent has on hand is the single biggest factor in determining how much the tooth fairy will pay for a tooth, according to the Original Tooth Fairy Poll, sponsored by Delta…

The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) supports community water fluoridation as a safe and effective method for reducing the incidence of dental caries throughout the lifespan.

An international team of researchers has found a new population of mesenchymal stromal cells in a continuously growing mouse incisor model that have shown how these cells contribute to the formation…

A new report from WalletHub ranks Utah as the best state for dental care, with the District of Columbia and Oregon ranking second and third.

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has granted scientists from the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles $12.5 million to continue the development and…