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A Fast Track to Dental Careers
Colleges are exploring new educational pathways to strengthen the dental workforce amid persistent staffing shortages.
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Once an individual is infected with HIV, the amount of the virus in the blood can be measured and is reported as viral load.
Pediatric Dental Workforce Projected to Increase
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) has announced that a new study will appear in the July issue of the Journal of the American Dental Association, "Pediatric Dental Workforce in 2016 and Beyond."
University of Michigan Technology Maps Patients’ Real-Time Pain
University of Michigan researchers have developed a technology to help clinicians map patient pain in real-time via the use of special augmented reality glasses.
Researchers Examine Particulates Generated During Dental Procedures
In collaboration with a team from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Fontinos Panagakos, DMD, PhD, associate dean of research at West Virginia University (WVU) School of Dentistry in Morgantown, is studying…
American Dental Hygienists’ Association Announces New Leadership
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) has installed Matt Crespin, MPH, RDH, associate director of Children’s Health Alliance of Wisconsin and a Dimensions of Dental Hygiene contributor, as the organization’s 2019–2020 president
Dental Unit Waterline Safety
Poorly managed dental unit waterlines can have deadly consequences for patients. Read on for tips on how you can ensure the safety of the water in your office.
Tips & Tricks to Getting Started on Instagram
Here is the latest roundup of tips on why you should be on Instagram, and how to step up your game on this evolving platform.
5 Things to Consider When Discussing Childhood Obesity in the Dental Office
Broaching the subject of childhood obesity with a patient can be difficult as it is a sensitive topic. Because oral health professionals are in a unique position to provide patients with screening and education on this issue, having a firm…
Improving Compliance in Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Treating patients with autism spectrum disorder requires compassion, patience, and ingenuity. This slideshow focuses on how you can provide safe and effective care to this patient population.
Poor Oral Health Linked to 75% Increased Risk of Liver Cancer
A Queen’s University Belfast study has found a link between poor oral health and increased risk of liver cancer.
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