A Minnesota mother’s routine prophylaxis turned into an online parenting flashpoint after her dentist’s office sent a letter asking her not to bring her four young children to future visits. The viral episode has sparked widespread discussion about…
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Dental Pulp Stem Cell Mitochondria Restore Neuronal Function in Parkinson’s…
A new study reveals that mitochondria from human dental pulp stem cells can restore cellular energy, reduce oxidative stress, and…
Tailoring Full-Arch Prostheses to Each Patient
Both fixed and removable implant-supported prostheses can restore comfort, function, and confidence in edentulous patients when…
Why Low Medicaid Rates Are Driving Dentists Away
Across Alabama and much of the country, dentists face an impossible choice: continue serving low-income Medicaid patients at a…
California Expands Access to Dental Care for People With Autism
A new California law will equip oral health professionals with specialized training to better serve individuals with developmental…
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Great Gums’ Patented Bioelectric Toothbrush Launches in the U.S.
San Francisco – Sept. 26 – Great Gums, an innovator in oral care, is excited to announce the launch of its revolutionary products, the Great Gums One and the Great Gums Clinical Grade toothbrushes.
Utilizing patented bioelectric…
Penn School of Dental Medicine Secures Grant Designed to Empower Caregivers of Patients With Special…
Penn’s School of Dental Medicine just received a $620,900 grant to improve oral health education for caregivers of people with disabilities. Over 3 years, this initiative aims to boost caregiver knowledge through engaging training and…
Vermont Expands Dental Education to Tackle Dentist Shortage
In a historic partnership, the Vermont State Dental Society and University of Detroit Mercy are establishing a Dental Oral Health Education Center in Vermont, addressing the state's dental provider shortage. With federal support, this…
Illinois Takes Action Against the Dangers of Fake Dentists
The State of Illinois has launched a public safety campaign, “Fake Dentist, Real Risk,” following a shocking report on unlicensed dental practitioners. The campaign aims to raise awareness about the serious risks posed by fake oral health…
Dental Implants Shine for Women with Primary Sjögren Disease
A recent study demonstrates that dental implants provide a safe and effective option for women with primary Sjögren disease, improving their oral health and quality of life over 5 years.
How Early Diabetes Management Can Combat Periodontal Diseases
Study reveals that tackling periodontal diseases in patients with diabetes demands a dual approach: effective dental treatment coupled with proactive diabetes management. By fostering collaboration between medical and dental professionals…
Achieve Predictability in Complex Restorations With Crown Lengthening
Crown lengthening is essential for creating a stable biological foundation in restorative dentistry, ensuring long-term success. By understanding the significance of diagnosing altered passive eruption (APE) and applying an…
Big Steps Ahead for License Portability
The Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact Commission held its inaugural meeting on August 28, setting the stage for interstate license portability. While no final decisions were made, the groundwork was laid for future rulemaking, officer…
Hidden Dangers of Unlicensed Tooth Whitening
While tooth whitening services administered by those who are not oral health professionals may be legal in some states, the risks far outweigh the potential savings. Licensed oral health professionals are essential to ensure safe, effective…
Anna M. Pattison, RDH, MS, Receives Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award at Dimensions’ …
The Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award ceremony at the Dimensions' Discovery EXPO celebrated the remarkable career of Anna M. Pattison, RDH, MS. Her contributions to dental hygiene education and periodontal instrumentation have left…
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