A new study reveals dental procedures may contribute to microplastic (MP) contamination in the clinic environment and potentially in patients. From denture soaking to resin grinding, the release of MPs and their toxic effects are raising red flags…
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Now Dead, Nevada’s SB 495 Would Have Dismantled Dental Hygiene Standards
In a scathing guest editorial in the Nevada Globe, Scott Finley warns that Nevada’s SB 495 would let untrained assistants perform…
Dynamic Navigation Takes Implant Precision to the Next Level
Dynamic computer-assisted implant surgery (d-CAIS) offers real-time guidance, high accuracy, and an efficient workflow that allows…
Pac-Dent Introduces the New EzAim ComforTab Cushioned Sensor Holders
Brea, CA – June 4, 2025 – Pac-Dent, Inc., is thrilled to announce the launch of the EzAim® ComforTab™ Cushioned Adhesive Sensor…
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Recipients Awarded New Dental Infection Control Scholarship
A total of 45 dental professionals were awarded the ADS-DANB-DALE Foundation Andrew Whitehead Education and Certification Scholarship.
The scholarship provides infection prevention and control education and certification to individuals…
How Private Equity Is Reshaping Dentistry: What Every Dental Professional Needs to Know
Private equity is revolutionizing the dental industry, offering lucrative opportunities but also introducing new challenges for dental practice owners. Learn how to navigate this evolving landscape to maximize your practice’s value and…
Cracking Down on Tooth Loss: Progress and Persistent Challenges in Oral Health for Older Adults
A look at the latest progress and ongoing challenges in combating tooth loss among older adults. Learn how regional and demographic disparities affect oral health, and see which states are leading or lagging behind in the fight for better…
Mini Dental Implants: Benefits, Limitations, and Insights
Examining the practicality and pitfalls of mini implants in modern dental practice.
Harmony Health Unveils Report Highlighting Cost-Saving Benefits of Dental Membership Plans
Harmony Health, a national non-profit organization, today released a detailed report evaluating dental membership plans in the United States. Dental membership plans are subscription-based models that offer patients discounted dental…
Breaking Down Barriers: The Crucial Role of Medicaid in Ensuring Oral Health for Low-Income…
Discover how Medicaid is pivotal in providing essential dental care to low-income families, addressing significant health disparities, and enhancing overall well-being across the United States.
Imagine a Future Where Every Brushing Is Effective
An innovative solution to pediatric preventative oral care was unveiled at the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) annual meeting held in Toronto on May 23–26, 2024, that promises effective plaque removal for every child.…
Grins for Gains: Mississippi’s Dental Crusade to Brighten Young Smiles
Discover how the University of Mississippi’s research is transforming oral health for the state’s youth. Dive into a groundbreaking study targeting school-age children, led by innovative dental experts, promising a brighter, caries-free…
Legal Tug-of-War: Ex-Offender’s Quest for Redemption Puts North Carolina’s Licensing Reforms to the…
A legal battle brews in North Carolina as a reformed ex-offender fights to obtain her dental hygienist license despite a decade-old criminal record. This showdown pits her against the state’s Board of Dental Examiners, challenging the…
OSAP Announces Exciting Rebranding to Association for Dental Safety (ADS)
May 31, 2024 (ATLANTA) — The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP), the leading organization dedicated to ensuring every dental visit is a safe visit, is thrilled to unveil its new name: Association for Dental Safety…
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