A new rule allows qualified 16- and 17-year-olds to work as registered dental assistants, creating an earlier workforce pipeline while maintaining education, registration, and supervision requirements.
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HIPAA Compliance Is Changing and Dental Practices Need to Prepare Now
Proposed updates to the HIPAA Security Rule could require stronger cybersecurity protections, more detailed documentation, and…
Redefining the Dental Hygienist’s Role in Whole-Body Healthcare
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Study Explores Patient Acceptance of Vaccines in the Dental Office
A newly validated survey reveals mixed patient attitudes toward dentists and dental hygienists administering vaccines while…
Stopping Early Childhood Caries Before It Starts
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Every baby deserves the very best right from the start, including the best oral health.
America’s Toothfairy Presents Educational Grant to the University of Illinois College of Dentistry
As part of its mission to support oral health education for underserved communities, America’s ToothFairy awarded a $5,000 grant to the Pediatric Dentistry Clinic of the University of Illinois College of Dentistry.
Biomin Toothpaste Now Available in the United States
Biomin® the innovative new toothpaste which slowly releases calcium and Phosphate ions, thus effectively replacing lost mineral from tooth surfaces, is now available in the United States through Dr Collins Inc.
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Hu-Friedy Offers GreenLight Dental Compliance Center
Hu-Friedy, the global leader in dental instrument manufacturing and infection prevention solutions, offers a breakthrough resource to help dental professionals stay on top of infection prevention standards to protect the safety of their…
Benco Family Foundation Tops 1 Million Toothbrush Donations
The Benco Family Foundation will donate PRO-SYS® toothbrushes to every Chicago Public School elementary student in celebration of National Children’s Dental Health Month.
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Jaw Surgery Improves Outcomes in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients
A study published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery has found maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) to be a significantly effective and safe treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients
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Here are 5 things to look for when caring for patients with HIV.
Test Your Knowledge on Gingivitis Prevention
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