The CDT 2026 update includes 60 total code changes, highlighted by six deletions that reflect evolving clinical practice and public health realities. Understanding which codes are disappearing and why can help dental teams prepare for claims…
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Eastern Washington University Charts a New Path With Dental Therapy Program
EWU is moving forward with plans to launch a master’s-level dental therapy program, aiming to strengthen the oral health workforce…
Gingivitis May Raise the Stakes for Brain Health
A long-term Finnish study suggests severe gingivitis and periodontitis may increase both the risk of developing a cerebral artery…
Pink, Blue, and Biofilm: Test Your Disclosing Solution Know-How
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When Untreated Tooth Decay Turns Deadly
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How Dental Teams Can Help Detect Type 2 Diabetes
A study led by researchers at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom suggests oral health professionals play a vital part in identifying people at high risk of developing pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes.
Dentistry Continues on the Road to Recovery
While the United States struggles to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, dentistry continues its recovery, according to a new poll by the American Dental Association Health Policy Institute. Taken during the week of June 15, the poll shows that…
DentaQuest Selects MouthWatch Platform to Expand Teledentistry Capabilities
DentaQuest, the nation's leading oral health organization, is working with MouthWatch, a leader in innovative patient-friendly,
Healthcare Management Platform, oneSOURCE, Connects Dental Industry with Databases to Promote…
Seeking to provide dental offices with resources for consistent sterilization procedures, oneSOURCE focuses on providing access to comprehensive database of manuals and IFUs.
Pulpdent Unveils New Website Featuring Bioactive Dental Materials
Pulpdent Corporation has launched a mobile-friendly new website for dentists, dental hygienists and other members of the dental industry.
FDA Warns Against Using Hand Sanitizer Made By Specific Manufacturer
The United States Food and Drug Administration recently released a statement advising against the use of hand sanitizer manufactured by Mexico-based Eskbiochem SA de CV.
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EverSmile
The ADA recommends a pre-treatment patient rinse with at least 1.5% hydrogen peroxide. EverSmile has developed a 30-second rinse called PreOp, which cleans, disinfects, and debrides the oral cavity, leaving the area ready…
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Functional Breathing in the Era of the N95
Terri Patrick, RDH, MS, CHES—an orofacial myofunctional therapist—is blogging for Dimensions of Dental Hygiene about COVID-19.
Returning to clinical practice has left many oral health professionals wondering if they can get…
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