Affecting up to one in four children, molar incisor hypomineralization is emerging as one of the most prevalent developmental dental conditions, leaving permanent teeth vulnerable to sensitivity, breakdown, and restorative challenges.
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Could Oral Microbiome Transplants Be the Future of Oral Malodor Treatment?
Researchers are testing whether transferring healthy oral bacteria from donors can rebalance the oral microbiome and provide a…
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.
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We’d like you to share your personal experience and advice with dental hygiene students on infection control standards.
Biofilm Management With Air Polishing
Professional removal of biofilm is an integral aspect of nonsurgical periodontal therapy and the preventive services provided by oral health professionals.
New Study Finds Patients Commonly Prescribed Opioids and Antibiotics for Dental Conditions at…
A study in the March issue of The Journal of the American Dental Association from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that antibiotics and opioids are frequently prescribed during emergency department visits for dental…
Ensure Proper Infection Control
Today’s oral health professionals work with a variety of rapidly changing technologies during the delivery of patient care. Understanding how to manage technology in the dental setting requires knowledge and application of infection control…
The Value of a Lost Tooth Is on the Rise
Delta Dental has released new findings from its Original Tooth Fairy Poll® that show a 30-cent increase in the Tooth Fairy's average cash gift for a total of $4.03 per tooth.
Dental Lifeline Network Receives $400,000 Grant from Guardian Life
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America(R) (Guardian Life) has announced a $400,000 grant to Dental Lifeline Network (DLN).
Choosing the Right Gloves
Oral health professionals are at daily risk of disease exposure, and gloves provide the most important barrier to disease transmission.
Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation Awards Nearly $400,000 in Grants
The Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation has awarded nearly $400,000 to 50 organizations across the Commonwealth to fund research, educational outreach and other programs designed to improve the oral and overall health of Virginians.
The 411 on Periodontal Disease Classification
Identifying and treating patients with periodontal diseases is an important component of dental and dental hygiene practice.
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