In an act of gratitude, a patient hand carved a lifelike molar from alabaster and gifted it to his dentist who turned the heartfelt gesture into a lasting tribute at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine. This meaningful artwork now inspires students and…
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Legislating The Midlevel Practitioner
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Examining The Access-to-Care Problem
Many Americans go without professional oral health care services, but both public and private efforts are underway to change this.
Treating Patients In Long-Term Care Facilities
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Shaping Our Communities of Practice
By embracing change and incorporating humanism into the oral health care delivery system, dental professionals have the power to positively impact the future of dentistry.
Promote, Prevent, Protect
The role of public health dental hygienists continues to expand as they provide essential functions to vulnerable populations.
Catalyst For Change
The American Dental Hygienists' Association holds a leadership role in the development and implementation of new workforce models.
Expanding Access Through Midlevel Practitioners
The Pew Charitable Trusts investigates the conditions surrounding the nation's access-to-care crisis and proposes solutions.
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