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
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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),…
NYU Dentistry Receives $2.8 Million as Part of Multi-Center Study to Stop the Progression of Caries…
NYU Dentistry Receives $2.8 Million as Part of Multi Center Study to Stop the Progression of Caries in Children The National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research, part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded a grant to…
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