Once considered eliminated in the United States, measles is resurging due to declining vaccination rates, placing oral health professionals on the front lines of early detection and prevention.
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American Dental Hygienists’ Association to Host Inaugural Integrated…
Two-day event in Broomfield, Colorado, brings dental, medical and behavioral health professionals together for hands-on…
Sunstar and the International Federation of Dental Hygienists announce winners…
Six winners have been selected across six categories: Public Health, Full Time Clinician, New RDH, Research, Academia and…
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…
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More States Open Up COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility to All Adults
With SARS-CoV-2 infection rates remaining stable, many states are working hard to provide COVID-19 vaccinations to all residents who want them. At press time, 31 states have opened COVID-19 vaccination to all adults already or plan to do so…
Study Suggests New Way to Treat Orofacial Pain Without Opioids
A low dose of the semisynthetic drug naltrexone has been found to provide pain relief for patients with orofacial and chronic pain, and without risk of addiction, a new study reports. The paper, “Use of Low-Dose Naltrexone in the Management…
Delta Dental Of Arkansas Foundation Launches Oral Health Education Grant Program
Eligible organizations can apply for a new grant established by Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation.
New Research Shows SARS-CoV-2 Infects Cells in the Oral Cavity
A group of researchers has discovered that SARS-CoV-2 infects cells in the mouth, making the oral cavity a possible transmitter of the viral infection to other parts of the body. Published in the journal Nature Medicine on March 25, the…
America’s ToothFairy Teams Up with Crest and Oral-B to Help Kids Conquer Cavities 2Gether
Crest and Oral-B Kids are teaming up with actor Miles Brown on a new Conquer Cavities 2Gether initiative.
Health Messaging May Help to Improve Acceptance of Science-Based Information
With the proliferation of health misinformation, the United States has struggled to get many Americans to abide by the science-based recommendations—such as mask wearing and vaccine acceptance—necessary to control the global pandemic. The…
Registration Now Open For OSAP Annual Conference
Clinicians, educators, infection control coordinators, and other members of the dental team can now register for the 2021 OSAP Annual Virtual Conference.
School-based Dental Program Reduces Caries by More than 50%
A school-based caries prevention program involving nearly 7,000 elementary school students reduced caries by more than 50%, according to a study led by New York University College of Dentistry researchers.
Recent Study Shows Benefit of Power Brushing and Interdental Aids
In order to maintain oral health, plaque must be removed from all dental surfaces.
Limit on COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans to Increase
The United States Small Business Administration (SBA) announced it's raising the amount that small businesses and nonprofit organizations can borrow from the COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Program. Beginning April 6, the loan…
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