Senate Bill 283 authorizes Delaware dental hygienists to provide additional preventive services, expand access to care, and practice more fully within their education and training under a collaborative model.
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Navigating the Boundaries Between Oral Health and Mental Health
As dentistry focuses more on treating the patient and not just the mouth, clinicians must balance recognizing the links between…
What Hygienists Can Learn About Dental Anxiety From the Best Pediatric Dentist…
You know the signs when you see them — wide, tearful eyes, the white-knuckled grip on the chair and a child who refuses to “say…
Nicotine Pouches Pose a Threat to Oral Health
As nicotine pouches gain popularity, oral health professionals are increasingly on the front line of identifying localized tissue…
Choosing the Right Block for Every Clinical Situation
Explore the advantages, limitations, and clinical applications of the conventional inferior alveolar nerve block, Vazirani-Akinosi,…
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Delaware Becomes Last State to Permit Dental Hygienists to Administer Local Anesthesia
Delaware has officially passed legislation allowing dental hygienists to administer local anesthesia under direct dentist supervision, aligning itself with the rest of the country. This change marks a significant expansion of scope that…
Full-Arch Implant Rehabilitation Has Come a Long Way
Dental implantology has advanced from Brånemark’s discovery of osseointegration in the 1950s to today’s All-on-X protocols, which allow immediate, graft-free full-arch restorations. By optimizing implant placement and leveraging immediate…
Orascoptic Unveils ErgoZoom – One Loupe, Two Breakthroughs
Madison, WI – September 2nd, 2025 – Orascoptic is proud to unveil ErgoZoom, a groundbreaking loupe that combines two of our most advanced technologies: adjustable magnification and ergonomic oculars. Designed to support clinicians through…
High Energy Abounds at Dimensions’ Discovery EXPO!
Hundreds of dental professionals from across the US, Canada, and even Spain gathered in Anaheim, California, for an electrifying 2-day event. Dynamic presentations, a packed exhibit hall, and lively networking made this year’s EXPO a…
FDA Issues Final Guidance on Animal Studies for Dental Bone Grafting Devices
The United States Food and Drug Administration has finalized guidance clarifying when animal studies are needed for 510(k) submissions of dental bone grafting devices. The recommendations emphasize real-world testing environments, risk…
Dental Crown Aspiration Mimics Chronic Bronchitis
A 44-year-old man with a history of tobacco use experienced months of chronic cough and recurrent bronchitis, only to later discover that a dislodged dental crown was lodged in his bronchus. The case highlights the importance of vigilance…
A Dental Check Uncovers a Silent Killer in the Family Dog
A routine veterinary dental exam led to the discovery of a life-threatening gallbladder disease in a 9-year-old terrier. The case highlights how oral health evaluations can play a vital role in identifying hidden systemic conditions.
Unlocking the Power of Platelet-Rich Fibrin in Dentistry
PRF is transforming dental surgery with its ability to accelerate healing, fight infection, and enhance tissue regeneration — all using the patient’s own blood. Cost-effective, minimally invasive, and versatile, PRF is quickly becoming an…
The Guide to Different Types of Dental Handpieces and Finding the Best One for Your Practice
In every dental practice, the handpiece is one of the most frequently used tools, making it one of the most important investments you’ll make. Whether you’re performing routine cleanings, restorative work or complex procedures, the right…
Everything You Need to Know About the Different Types of Dental Burs and Their Uses
Precision is everything in dentistry, which is why dental burs are a vital part of any practitioner’s toolkit. They come in various shapes, sizes and dimensions, each designed for a specific task, whether polishing, shaping or cutting.…
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