A new California law will equip oral health professionals with specialized training to better serve individuals with developmental disabilities.
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In 2024, significant legislative changes across the United States have broadened the scope of practice for oral health professionals. These reforms aim to address workforce shortages and improve access to care by expanding practice…
Arkansas Boosts Medicaid Dental Rates to Tackle Oral Health Crisis
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Dimensions’ Editorial Advisory Board Welcomes a New Member
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Introducing Profisil Fluoride Varnish Plus: The Next Generation in Dental Protection
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Iowa Considers Deregistering Dental Assistants
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