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Michigan’s First Dental Therapist Is Redefining Access to Care in Rural…
Dana Marie Obey, DT, Michigan’s first licensed dental therapist, is expanding access to patient-centered oral healthcare in the…
Enter to Win Our Sunstar eBrief Giveaway!
Who doesn’t love a giveaway? Sunstar GUM will gift one lucky dental hygienist with these fun prizes: Dimensions of Dental Hygiene…
The High Cost of Ignoring Dental Caries
A new case report illustrates how untreated dental caries progressed into a fatal deep neck infection, underscoring the dangerous…
Alabama Dentists Push Back Against Broken Dental Insurance
Alabama dentists say dental insurance is broken and patients are paying the price.
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Relationship Between Periodontitis And Chédiak-Higashi Syndrome
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Nitrous Oxide Shortage Expected to Continue Through Year’s End
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and American Dental Association have both warned oral health professionals about the continued shortage of nitrous oxide that was initially projected to end in March 2017.
Academy Releases New Guidelines For Evaluating Neck Mass in Adults
The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery has released its “Clinical Practice Guideline: Evaluation of the Neck Mass in Adults” as an aid to oral health professionals and other clinicians who might be the first to…
Dental Conditions Contribute to Avoidable Emergency Department Visits
Dental conditions, alcohol abuse, and depression were the top reasons for avoidable emergency department visits nationally, according to a University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) study.
Hu-Friedy Announces Fifth Annual #ShowUsYourPurple Event
Hu Friedy Announces Fifth Annual #ShowUsYourPurple Event CHICAGO (Oct. 12, 2017) – Hu Friedy, a global leader in the manufacturing of dental instruments and products, will again show their support of dental hygienists by wearing purple (the…
Durable end to the HIV/AIDS pandemic likely will require an HIV vaccine
Durable end to the HIV AIDS pandemic likely will require an HIV vaccine WHAT Despite remarkable gains in the treatment and prevention of HIV infection, development of an effective HIV vaccine likely will be necessary to achieve a durable…
Outstanding Innovators In Dentistry Honored At 15th Annual Shils Awards Ceremony
Outstanding Innovators In Dentistry Honored At 15th Annual Shils Awards Ceremony The Dr. Edward B. Shils Entrepreneurial Fund Recognizes People, Organizations, and Programs for Their Contributions to the Dental Community and Public Oral…
American Dental Association Joins Health Care Innovation Incubator MATTER
American Dental Association Joins Health Care Innovation Incubator MATTER New partnership seeks to accelerate collaboration, delivery of dental care and oral health in America CHICAGO, Oct. 12, 2017 – The American Dental Association…
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Issues the First-Ever Evidence-Based Guideline for Using…
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Issues the First Ever Evidence Based Guideline for Using Silver Diamine Fluoride to Treat Cavities Silver Diamine Fluoride Recommended to Treat Cavities in Pediatric and Special Needs…
Colgate-Palmolive Marks Second World Cavity-Free Future Day
Colgate Palmolive Marks Second World Cavity Free Future Day Encourages Fight Against Dental Cavities in Around the World New York (October 12, 2017) – Today is the second annual World Cavity Free Future Day (WCFFD),…
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