A major systematic review confirms that school fluoride varnish delivery programs significantly reduce tooth decay and narrow oral health disparities among children at high risk. The findings support national expansion of school-based preventive…
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Brea, CA – June 26, 2025 – Pac-Dent, Inc., is thrilled to announce the launch of the ProMate™ Contra Hygiene Handpiece. The…
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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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ADA Implores All Oral Health Professionals to Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19
While stopping short of recommending a COVID-19 vaccination mandate, the American Dental Association (ADA) is strongly encouraging all oral health professionals to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as well as other infectious diseases.…
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Effectiveness of Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine Wanes 6 Months Post-Injection
Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness drops to 84% 6 months after the vaccine series is complete, raising the question about whether a booster shot is needed. This revelation came from Pfizer itself as it continues to release data on its…
California Dental Professionals Must Be Fully Vaccinated or Undergo Weekly COVID-19 Testing
The state of California will require all healthcare providers—including oral health professionals and dental office staff—to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly testing beginning August 9. It will be the responsibility of…
Cryoablation Therapy Freezes Breast Cancer Cells, Helps Patients Avoid Surgery
New clinical data from a study on cryoablation’s effects on small low-risk breast cancer tumors lend more support to the use of this minimally invasive treatment.
Healthcare Systems Across the US Require Employees to be Vaccinated Against COVID-19
With more than 60 medical organizations representing a wide variety of healthcare professionals—from physicians to nurses to pharmacists to physician assistants—formally issuing a statement in support of mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for…
CS 12460 Velvet Toothbrush From Curaprox
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Colgate Oral Health Network Celebrates a Decade of Service to Dental Professionals
Colgate Oral Health Network (COHN) is celebrating its 10th anniversary in style, on track to deliver an all-time high of some 250 hours of online continuing education in 2021 to dental professionals from more than 200 countries.
CDC Amends Mask Recommendations for the Vaccinated
Amid rising COVID-19 cases across the United States, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is revising its mask guidelines for vaccinated Americans. Initially, the CDC recommended that only nonvaccinated individuals needed…
Wiki on Human Salivary Proteins Aids Diagnostic Testing
As detailed in an article appearing in the Journal of Dental Research, “The Human Salivary Proteome Wiki: A Community-Driven Research Platform,” a new public portal has been launched that provides access to a dynamic database on proteins…
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