From higher revenue potential to student loan repayment incentives, practicing dentistry in rural communities offers compelling financial and professional benefits while helping close critical gaps in access to care.
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A Shift Toward Alcohol-Free Oral Care
As demand for alcohol-free oral care continues to grow, learn how alcohol-free mouthrinses can deliver therapeutic benefits while…
Not Again: Another Dental Practice Fails to Meet Infection Control Standards
A Colorado pediatric dental practice faces disciplinary action after an inspection uncovered multiple infection control violations,…
Halloween Candy’s Sticky Situation
As Americans prepare to indulge in billions of dollars' worth of Halloween candy, dentists and dental hygienists may face the…
When Substance Use Shows Up in the Dental Chair
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Control the Aerosol Risk
Precautions must be taken to ensure both clinician and patient safety during ultrasonic instrumentation.
Volunteerism in Exchange for Dental Care
This concept is helping to improve access to care in Michigan.
Tribal Communities Expand Access to Care
Native communities in Oregon and Washington are using dental health aide therapists to help improve oral health access and outcomes.
A Heartbreaking Look at Americas Dental Crisis
Author Mary Otto shares her insight on the status of oral health care delivery in the United States and the radical change it needs to better serve disadvantaged populations.
Interim Therapeutic Restorations
Dental hygienists with additional education can use this powerful tool in caries stabilization.
Model Dental Therapy Curriculum Introduced
As more states strengthen and modernize their oral health delivery systems via dental therapy, schools now have an important resource to develop high-quality training programs to educate this emerging workforce.
Reflections from Minnesota
The leader of a nonprofit public health organization shares her experience on the impact of dental therapists in Minnesota.
Top-Of-License Dental Hygiene Practice
Dental hygiene scope of practice regulation significantly impacts oral health outcomes in state populations.
A Maryland Perspective on Expanding Scope of Practice
The journey was arduous but worth it for dental hygienists who gained the ability to provide direct access care and administer anesthesia.
The Future Looks Bright
The future looks bright, due to the efforts of clinicians, educators, policy makers, public health advocates, and even journalists. We hope you think so, too.
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