New reporting from the San Francisco Standard reveals a worsening dental hygienist shortage in California that is reshaping both clinical practice and the economics of dentistry. Dentists are increasingly relying on associate dentists or…
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Who Should Give the Shot? New Anesthesia Pilot for Dental Assistants Sparks…
A new California pilot program would allow dental assistants to administer local anesthesia, a move many dentists welcome for…
Florida Moves Toward Dental Therapy
Florida lawmakers are considering a bill to create a dental therapist role to provide preventive and routine restorative care.…
Implementing Community-Driven Strategies to Transform Oral Healthcare Access
From classrooms to mobile clinics, public health dental hygienists are reshaping how preventive care reaches underserved…
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Dental, dental hygiene and nursing students mark their entry into the health professions What University of Louisville dental, dental hygiene and undergraduate nursing students will mark their entry into the health…
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Study Examines Whether Number of Teeth Contributes to Morbidity
Study Examines Whether Number of Teeth Contributes to Morbidity In an effort to answer whether the number of teeth contributes to compression of morbidity, a prospective cohort study has found that individuals with ? 20 teeth have a lower…
Research Indicates That Periodontal Pathogen May Hamper Conception
A common pathogen associated with periodontal diseases, Porphyromonas gingivalis, may delay conception in women, note scientists from the University of Helsinki in Finland.
Fluoride Varnish Applications Increase When Offered in Pediatricians’ Offices
According to research presented at the American Association of Nurse Practitioners National Conference, additional numbers of children are likely to receive fluoride varnish if it were offered in pediatricians’ offices.
Surgical Treatment for Osteonecrosis of The Jaw Produces Superior Outcomes
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Oral Health America Releases Medicare Dental Toolkit
Oral Health America Releases Medicare Dental Toolkit CHICAGO, August 7, 2017 — Oral Health America (OHA) is proud to release a new Medicare Dental Toolkit to assist those advocating for the addition of a dental benefit to…
Henry Schein Now Accepting Applications For The Third Annual Henry Schein Cares Medal
Henry Schein Now Accepting Applications For The Third Annual Henry Schein Cares Medal Medal Recognizes Organizations That Reflect Company's Commitment to Expanding Access to Care for People and Animals in Need MELVILLE, N.Y., Aug. 7,…
Periodontal Disease is Associated with Higher Risk of Several Cancer Types
Periodontal Disease is Associated with Higher Risk of Several Cancer Types Both smokers and nonsmokers faced increased risk PHILADELPHIA — Periodontal disease was associated with increased risk of several types of cancer…
The Intego Treatment Center: optimally designed for preventive care and ready for the future
The Intego Treatment Center optimally designed for preventive care and ready for the future As part of it commitment to better, safer, faster dentistry, Dentsply Sirona is pleased to present another unique integrated solution. The…
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