Six winners have been selected across six categories: Public Health, Full Time Clinician, New RDH, Research, Academia and Entrepreneur - including three US winners
The World Dental Hygienist Awards ceremony will be held at the 2026…
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AB 1952 Showdown: Dental Professions Divided Ahead of Critical Vote
With a pivotal vote days away, AB 1952 has sparked a major divide between CDA and CDHA, raising urgent questions about workforce…
Fluoride Is Cleared by Science but Supply Threats Raise New Concerns
A landmark long-term study confirms fluoridated water is safe for brain health, yet geopolitical disruptions are now putting access…
NYU Dentistry Receives $5M to Expand Oral Health Care for Children with…
State funding will create dedicated space for pediatric and adolescent care and improve access for people with disabilities across…
New ASTDD Foundation Will Expand Investment in Oral Health Leadership and…
Victor, NY, April 10, 2026 — The Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors (ASTDD) today announced the official launch…
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A patient asked me recently, “why should I have my treatment done here instead of a practice on my insurance plan? It costs me more.” That’s a loaded question, particularly when it comes at the end of the appointment. Fortunately, that’s…
Johnson & Johnson Seeks Approval for COVID-19 Booster Shot
United States pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has requested approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to allow booster shots of its one-dose COVID-19 to be administered to millions of Americans. J&J’s…
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A new study recently published in the Lancet found that the effectiveness of the Pfizer vaccine to fight COVID-19 infection drops significantly after 6 months. Following administration of the second dose of the two-shot series, the efficacy…
COVID-19 Mortality Is Much Higher Among Rural Americans Compared to Their Urban Counterparts
Mortality rates for rural Americans are twice as high as Americans living in urban areas. According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, one in 434 rural Americans is dead due to infection with SARS-CoV-2. This rate is one in 513 for urban…
Sun Life to acquire DentaQuest, a leader in dental benefits in the United States
Strategic fit for Sun Life in attractive dental segments, more than doubling its U.S. employee
benefits revenues and complementing its existing portfolio as a leader in health and group
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Positions Sun Life as a leading dental…
Flu Shots Should Not Be Forgotten During Global Pandemic
While the United States’ public health focus has been strictly on the importance of getting vaccinated against COVID-19, the flu shot remains an important tool in efforts to support the health of all Americans. The COVID-19 pandemic has had…
Tamiflu-Like Pill Shows Efficacy Against COVID-19 Illness and Death
The American pharmaceutical company, Merck, announced its medication, molnupiravir, decreased hospitalizations and deaths by 50% among individuals with COVID-19. The pill, which is taken twice daily for 5 days, would be the first…
ADA Releases Update to its COVID-19 Vaccine Data Sheet
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The CDC Urges Pregnant Women to Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19
Pregnant women should be vaccinated against COVID-19 according to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In a statement issued September 29, the federal agency noted that currently only about one-third of…
Study Finds Many Children With Cleft Lip Must Travel for Care
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