A newly validated survey reveals mixed patient attitudes toward dentists and dental hygienists administering vaccines while highlighting the profession's growing role in disease prevention and public health.
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Stopping Early Childhood Caries Before It Starts
From prenatal counseling and motivational interviewing to fluoride, dietary guidance, and silver diamine fluoride, evidence-based…
The One Question Every Dental Hygienist Should Ask
Discover why listening before teaching may be the key to motivating lasting oral health behavior change.
Trump Administration Pushes States Toward Mercury-Free Dentistry
A new federal initiative encourages state Medicaid programs to phase out coverage of dental amalgam, signaling a potential shift in…
Master the New Era of Periodontal Diagnosis and Therapy
Discover how the latest periodontal classification system and emerging treatment technologies can elevate diagnosis, treatment…
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Improve Your Interpersonal Communication Skills
Dentistry is a people-focused profession, in which good communication skills are essential. Patient care requires effective communication to assess and accurately address a patient’s chief complaint, triage emergencies, establish a common…
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…
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