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
Join Lancette VanGuilder, BS, RDH, PHEDH, CEAS, FADHA, as she explores how legislation, autonomy, innovation, and medical-dental…
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
From prenatal counseling and motivational interviewing to fluoride, dietary guidance, and silver diamine fluoride, evidence-based…
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Lions and Tigers and Bears — Open Wide
Every dentist surely has a story about the most difficult patient they’ve encountered.
Larry Rosenthal Releases New Book ‘Open Wide(r)’
Larry Rosenthal, DDS, a pioneer in cosmetic and restorative dentistry, partner of the Rosenthal Apa Group and founder of the Rosenthal Institute at New York University, has released his new book "Open Wide(r): A Guide to Smile and Facial…
AADR and Dentsply Sirona present 2018 SCADA awards
Dentsply Sirona and the American Association for Dental Research presented awards to the winners of the 58th annual Student Competition for Advancing Dental Research and Its Application (SCADA).
Study Finds Link Between Periodontitis and Cancer Risk
A collaborative study has found more evidence supporting an association between increased cancer risk among patients with periodontitis.
Gene Therapy Explored for Radiation-Induced Dry Mouth
A new clinical trial is testing the efficacy of using an adapted virus to provide a corrective gene to salivary glands in order to restore salivary flow among patients with radiation-induced dry mouth.
American Dental Association Announces New Policy To Combat Opioid Epidemic
The American Dental Association (ADA) today announced a new policy on opioids supporting mandates on prescription limits and continuing education in what could be the first of its kind among major health care professional organizations.…
Salivaomics: Saliva extracellular RNA (exRNA) and saliva proteome Wiki
The 47th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Dental Research (AADR), held in conjunction with the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association for Dental Research (CADR), featured a symposium titled "Salivaomics: Saliva…
Oral microbiome and anthropometry changes following caries arrest using…
At the 47th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Dental Research (AADR), held in conjunction with the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association for Dental Research (CADR), Hailey Taylor, University of California, San…
Metagenomics of Early Childhood Oral Health and Early Childhood Caries
At the 47th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Dental Research (AADR), held in conjunction with the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association for Dental Research (CADR), Kimon Divaris, University of North Carolina-Chapel…
The Subgingival Virome in Periodontal Health and Disease
At the 47th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Dental Research (AADR), held in conjunction with the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association for Dental Research (CADR), Abby Siefker, The Ohio State University, Columbus,…
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