Researchers are testing whether transferring healthy oral bacteria from donors can rebalance the oral microbiome and provide a breakthrough treatment for chronic oral malodor.
Read More...
How Community-Based Dental Residencies Are Expanding Access to Care
Federal investments in community-based dental residency programs are creating a new generation of dentists prepared to serve rural,…
The Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award Honors Icon in Dental Hygiene…
Educator, mentor, scholar, and innovator, Cynthia C. Gadbury-Amyot, RDH, MS, EdD, FADHA, transformed dental hygiene education and…
Why Routine Patient Shielding May No Longer Be Necessary
Advances in digital imaging, rectangular collimation, and modern radiation science are challenging decades-old shielding practices.
Rice University Students Harness AI to Transform the Front Desk
A student-founded startup is helping dental practices streamline scheduling, insurance verification, and patient communication with…
Weekly Popular
Personal Finance
More Top Stories
How Does Oral Health Affect Mental Health?
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States in 2020, patients with mental health disorders were more likely to have more dental problems than the general population.
Now Dominant, the Delta Variant Evades Immune Response
The Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2, which is now the dominant strain in the United States and in many nations across the world, seems to show quite an ability to evade the immune system. It is also highly contagious, with experts estimating…
Pac-Dent Introduces ProMate CL Cordless Hygiene Handpiece
Pac-Dent Inc has announced the launch of its ProMate CL, a new cordless hygiene handpiece.
DTA Foundation and United Negro College Fund Announce New Scholarship
The Dental Trade Alliance Foundation has announced a new scholarship initiative in partnership with the United Negro College Fund (UNCF).
WHO Adds Interleukin-6 Receptor Blockers to COVID-19 Treatment List
Individuals who become gravely ill with COVID-19 often experience an overzealous immune response, worsening their condition. The use of interleukin-6 receptor blockers, such as tocilizumab and sarilumab, can quell this overreaction,…
DentaQuest To Celebrate First Annual Health Equity Hero Day
DentaQuest is designating July 13 as Health Equity Hero Day.
COVID-19 Cases Rise Across 25 States
As COVID-19-related restrictions have eased and many Americans have tossed their masks aside, the number of COVID-19 cases is ticking upward across half the nation. Some states, such as South Carolina and Kansas, have seen case rates rise…
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene Names Jane L. Forrest, Bsdh, MS, Edd, of the 2020/2021 Esther Wilkins…
July 6, 2021, Santa Ana, California—Dimensions of Dental Hygiene, the Journal of Professional Excellence, is proud to announce Jane L. Forrest, BSDH, MS, EdD, as the 2020/2021 Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. This…
Effects of COVID-19 Are More Severe Among Men Than Women
A new study of more than 5,000 New Yorkers found that regardless of health status, men with COVID-19 fared far worse then women who contracted SARS-CoV-2. Published in Communications Medicine, the study showed that more men needed…
Minimally Invasive Techniques for Remineralization
Although the reduction of fermentable carbohydrate intake and the incorporation of fluoride in toothpaste and community water systems have been the mainstay of dental caries prevention, recent data confirm that dental caries remains a…
Recent Posts
Market Media
- Advertisement -