Nearly 72 million American adults lack dental insurance — nearly three times more than those without health coverage. The 2024 SOHEA survey exposes critical disparities tied to income, age, and race, revealing how fragmented coverage fuels poor oral…
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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene Sponsors Alla J. Wheeler Award
Beloved dental hygiene professor lost to cancer is honored each year with this award given to one student graduating from New York University’s Dental Hygiene Program.
New Survey Underscores Gaps in Oral-Systemic Health Awareness
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Root Planing Isn’t Outdated, It’s Essential for Healing
Despite some dental hygiene programs dropping root planing from the clinical curriculum, embedded calculus continues to hinder periodontal healing. Tactilely smooth roots, achieved through root planing, remain key to long-term periodontal…
Navigated Implant Drilling Gets a Visual Upgrade
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Discover the Fascinating World of Myofunctional Therapy!
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New App Provides Real-Time Access to Patients’ Medical Histories
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