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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AAPD Names New Editor-in-Chief
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), the leading authority on children’s oral health, appointed Noel K. Childers, DDS, MS, PhD, as its new editor-in-chief.
CDHP and UnitedHealthcare Launch New Campaign To Engage Parents on the Importance of Dental Health
Release new radio and TV PSAs aimed at helping parents keep their kids’ teeth healthy.
American Dental Hygienists’ Association to host 95th Annual Conference
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) will host its 95th Annual Conference from June 20-23 in Columbus, OH. ADHA’s Annual Conference is North America’s premier dental hygiene event.
Guardian Supports Children’s Health Fund in $1 Million Partnership for Oral Health
Guardians of the Smile Program Launches with China Anne McClain at NYC Public School.
Healthy Smiles, Healthy Children Hosts Dental Home Day
More than 100 children from Waianae Coast communities received free dental care along with a big dose of fun at Dental Home Day held at Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center (WCCHC) on May 23.
Dave Misiak Joins Young Innovations as Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Young Innovations, a leading global manufacturer and distributor of dental supplies and equipment, has announced that Dave Misiak has joined Young Innovations as vice president of Sales and Marketing for Young’s consolidated dealer…
Patients With Diabetes May Visit The Dentist Less Frequently
Growing evidence suggests that when compared with the general population, patients with diabetes face increased risk for periodontal diseases—which, in turn, is believed to adversely affect blood glucose levels.
Middle-Aged Tooth Loss Associated With Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Tulane University School of Public Health in New Orleans and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston suggest a link between losing two or more teeth in middle age and increased risk for cardiovascular disease.
Lawmakers Urge Medical Device Exemption from Tariffs
Paulsen, Peters lead bipartisan letter to Lighthizer with the support of 40 lawmakers from both parties.
American Dental Hygienists’ Association to host 95th Annual Conference
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