As this sweeping legislation heads to the House after passing the Senate, the American Dental Association is speaking up for dental practices, students, and patients.
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Giant Alaskan Bear Gets a Crown!
When an 800-pound, 9-foot-tall bear needs dental work, it takes more than a routine appointment. Zoo staff and dental specialists…
Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Face 40% Higher Risk of Severe Dental…
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis are significantly more likely to be hospitalized for serious oral infections, highlighting the…
Vermont Halts Dental Therapy Program, Shifts Focus to Expanding Dental Hygiene
After nearly a decade of planning, Vermont State University has officially ended development of its proposed Dental Therapy Program…
Why Dental Hygienists Belong on the Endodontic Team
As endodontists face rising demand and growing burnout, integrating dental hygienists as co-therapists offers a smart solution to…
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Ensure Proper Infection Control
While personal protective equipment is integral to successful infection control, if instruments aren’t properly sterilized, it’s all for naught. How knowledgeable are you on proper sterilization techniques? Find out by taking this quiz.
Journal of Dental Research Publishes Guidelines Concerning COVID-19
The Journal of Dental Research has published a paper written by researchers at Wuhan University School & Hospital of Stomatology with a number of recommendations for dental practitioners and dental students in light of the coronavirus…
Free ADA Webinar Offering Answers to Pressing COVID-19 Questions
Deadline is March 18 to submit questions for ADA/OSAP webinar on infection control.
ADA Calls Upon Dentists to Postpone Elective Procedures
In order for dentistry to do its part to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, the ADA recommends dentists nationwide postpone elective procedures for the next three weeks.
National Center for Dental Hygiene Research & Practice Extends Due Date for Abstracts
The National Center for Dental Hygiene Research & Practice has extended its date for abstracts to April 10, 2020.
Want to Protect Yourself from COVID-19? Step 1: Wash Your Hands
As the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to grow, disease control experts are reminding the public to practice good health habits—such as proper hand hygiene—to prevent the spread of this fast-moving…
IADR Cancels General Session
The International Association for Dental Research and American Association for Dental Research have canceled their general session scheduled for March 18-21 in Washington, D.C., in light of the coronavirus disease outbreak.
Stefan Ruhl receives Distinguished Scientist Award in Salivary Research
Stefan Ruhl, DDS, PhD, professor of oral biology in the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, was named the recipient of the 2020 International Association for Dental Research (IADR) Distinguished Scientist Award in Salivary…
Dental Hygienists Do Perform Diagnostics
In 2016, the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) updated its standards for clinical practice.
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