The American Dental Association’s first major sedation and anesthesia update in nearly a decade introduces stricter safety protocols, clearer documentation standards, and new expectations for training.
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Measles Is Back: The Preventable Disease Threatening Modern Practice
Once considered eliminated in the United States, measles is resurging due to declining vaccination rates, placing oral health…
American Dental Hygienists’ Association to Host Inaugural Integrated…
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Sunstar and the International Federation of Dental Hygienists announce winners…
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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…
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Increased levels of five biomarkers may indicate an increased risk of severe disease and death due to COVID-19, according to researchers at George Washington University. A study of nearly 300 subjects with COVID-19 found that those with…
Vaping May Raise Risk of COVID-19 Among Teenagers and Young Adults
A Stanford University School of Medicine study found that teenagers and young adults who vape are five to seven times more likely to develop COVID-19 than their peers who do not use electronic cigarette devices. Study results are based on…
Survey of Medicaid Dentists Reveals Confidence Gap in Ability to Implement COVID-Related Changes
Medicaid dental providers face a confidence gap in their ability to implement COVID-19-related changes so they can safely serve adults and children in the most vulnerable communities, according to a new report.
ADA Responds to WHO: Dentistry is Essential Healthcare
The American Dental Association (ADA) respectfully yet strongly disagrees with the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommendation to delay “routine” dental care in certain situations due to COVID-19. “Oral health is integral to overall…
American Academy of Periodontology Stresses the Importance of Periodontal Health During Pandemic
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Study Identifies Potential New Combination Therapy to Treat Head and Neck Cancer
Researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and UCLA School of Dentistry may have found a new combination therapy to treat advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, according to a recent study.
WHO Suggests Delaying Preventive Dental Care During the Pandemic
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended that non-emergency dental care, including prophylaxes and preventive treatment, be postponed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Released during a press conference on August 11, this suggestion is…
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Request Made to Ensure PPP Payments Are Tax Deductible
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