Researchers have developed a prototype intraoral robot designed to prepare teeth for crowns with exceptional accuracy, potentially reducing treatment time and the number of patient visits.
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Guided Biofilm Therapy Is the Future of Dental Hygiene Comes to Discovery EXPO
Join Kevin Lopez, RDH, BSDH, MHA, at Dimensions’ Discovery EXPO for an evidence-based look at how guided biofilm therapy is…
Study Shows Cracked Doesn’t Mean Lost
Many root canal-treated cracked teeth can achieve favorable long-term outcomes, reinforcing the value of early diagnosis and tooth…
New Government Report Raises Questions About Competition in Dental Insurance…
A recent federal analysis found that a small number of insurers dominate many state dental insurance markets, potentially affecting…
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Introducing the Advantage Arrest SDF 38% GEL syringe, the same silver diamine fluoride known for its unsurpassed safety and efficacy is now available in an easy to apply, cost effective multi-use package. Ten years after Advantage Arrest®…
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Continuing Education or Continuing Headache?
As states update continuing education and license renewal requirements, dental hygienists must stay informed, not only to maintain licensure, but to elevate their clinical skills and unlock new career opportunities.
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What Happens When Insurers Become Providers
Delta Dental’s acquisition of dental offices across Wisconsin blurs the line between payer and provider. Oral health professionals are voicing growing concern over how this shift could compromise patient care and clinical autonomy.
Study Explores Needle-Free Vaccines via Floss
Flossing with vaccine-coated thread may someday offer a painless and practical way to immunize people. A recent study shows floss-based delivery triggered a strong immune response in mice, including long-term protection.
FDA Mulls Ban on Fluoride Supplements, Sparking Concern Among Dental Professionals
The United States Food and Drug Administration is weighing the removal of all ingestible fluoride supplements from the US market, prompting outcry from oral health leaders. A July 23 public meeting will review emerging research, but the ADA…
A New Member Joins Dimensions’ Editorial Advisory Board
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