The United States dentist workforce is undergoing a generational shift, becoming younger, more female, and more racially and ethnically diverse. While the overall supply of dentists continues to grow, uneven geographic distribution and economic…
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Neutralized ECAS Shows Strong Results in Fighting Biofilm in Dental Unit…
A new study found that neutralized electrolyzed chlorinated water solution (ECAS) effectively reduced planktonic bacteria and…
NYU Study Reveals Widespread Anxiety and Promising Solutions
A new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association found that nearly three out of four adults experience some degree of…
Delaware Becomes Last State to Permit Dental Hygienists to Administer Local…
Delaware has officially passed legislation allowing dental hygienists to administer local anesthesia under direct dentist…
Full-Arch Implant Rehabilitation Has Come a Long Way
Dental implantology has advanced from Brånemark’s discovery of osseointegration in the 1950s to today’s All-on-X protocols, which…
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A Dental Hygiene Legend Retires After 44 Years
After an extraordinary 44-year career in academia, Rebecca Wilder, RDH, MS, has retired from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. A trailblazer in dental hygiene education and faculty development, Wilder leaves behind a lasting…
Understanding Risks, Prevention, and Maintenance for Peri-Implant Disease
Peri-implant diseases, including peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis, are inflammatory conditions caused by plaque biofilm that can lead to significant bone loss if left untreated. With no standardized treatment guidelines,…
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene’s Editorial Advisory Board Appoints New Member
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene is pleased to announce the addition of a new member to its Editorial Advisory Board: Amy Coplen, RDH, DT, MS. She is the director of Dental Hygiene Studies at Pacific University in Hillsboro, Oregon, and has…
Paving the Way for a Greener, More Efficient Future With Digital Dentistry
Embracing digital dentistry isn’t just about efficiency — it’s a powerful step toward sustainability, streamlining workflows while reducing waste and environmental impact.
Utah Bans Community Water Fluoridation
In a shocking move, Utah has become the first state to ban community water fluoridation.
The SHIP Award Recognizes Leaders in Dental Hygiene Education
The American Academy of Dental Hygiene Inc celebrates leadership, mentorship, and scholarship with the prestigious SHIP Award. This annual honor recognizes graduate dental hygiene students who inspire and elevate the profession through…
Today Is the Last Day to Take Advantage of the Stanley Cup Promotion!
We’re giving 10% off and a 30 oz Stanley Tumbler to dental hygienists who register for the 2025 Dimensions’ Discovery EXPO with the early-bird discount before March 31. *
Simply visit DimensionsDiscoveryEXPO.com, select a 2-day general…
University of Georgia Offers Pre-Dental Students a Unique Opportunity to Hone Their Skills
The University of Georgia’s new Manual Dexterity Through Art certificate program helps pre-dental students refine their hand skills through ceramics, jewelry making, and printmaking. This unique collaboration between the Pre-Professional…
Dental Therapy Gains Momentum as a Solution to Expanding Oral Healthcare
Legislators across the country are embracing dental therapy as a practical way to expand access to care, especially in underserved communities. With bipartisan support growing, multiple states are advancing legislation to authorize dental…
The Key to Long-Term Implant Success
Dental implants boast a high success rate but biological complications like peri-implant disease are common. Early detection through regular maintenance and risk management, such as controlling plaque and addressing periodontal history, can…
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