Dimensions of Dental Hygiene is pleased to announce its newest Editorial Advisory Board member: Diana Macri, RDH, BSDH, MSEd. She is an associate professor in the Dental Hygiene Unit of the Allied Health Department at Eugenio Maria de Hostos…
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How Dental Hygiene Went from Thriving to Threatened
Once flooded with too many graduates, the dental hygiene profession now faces a national workforce shortage driven by attrition,…
School Fluoride Varnish Programs Prove to Be Effective Tool in Fight Against…
A major systematic review confirms that school fluoride varnish delivery programs significantly reduce tooth decay and narrow oral…
Pac-Dent Introduces the New ProMate Contra Hygiene Handpiece
Brea, CA – June 26, 2025 – Pac-Dent, Inc., is thrilled to announce the launch of the ProMate™ Contra Hygiene Handpiece. The…
New York Bill Aims to Expand Dental Hygienists’ Independence Through…
The New York legislature has sent a bill to the governor that, if signed, would allow dental hygienists to work without direct…
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Register for Discovery EXPO Today to Get 10% off Plus a Stanley Cup
We’re giving 10% off and a 30oz Stanley Tumbler to hygienists who register for the 2025 Dimensions’ Discovery EXPO with the early-bird discount before March 31st. *
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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…
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