New survey data reveal encouraging oral health habits among adults and children, along with some surprising gaps that oral health professionals can help close.
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When a Workplace Injury Becomes a Dental Case
After a 2012 accident left him in a coma, a Delaware man’s dental problems eventually became the subject of a workers’ compensation…
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Learn how advances in dental imaging and patient-centered communication can help address radiation concerns while supporting…
American Ingenuity or a Broken System?
Professional guitarist Shane Parish writes an album called ‘Dental Work’ to help cover more than $5,000 of dental expenses.
ADA Announces a Collaboration on Dental Hygiene Licensure
A press release announced some sort of joint agreement between the American Dental Association, Joint Commission on National Dental…
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A routine orthodontic visit turned into a surprising diagnostic discovery when an X-ray revealed a piece of metal lodged in a 13-year-old’s sinus. The culprit? A self-attempted nose piercing gone wrong.
Personality Shapes How Patients Perceive Tooth Whitening Results
A new study reveals that the glow from tooth whitening isn’t just about the shade, it’s about the person behind the smile. Results show that while whitening can boost self-confidence in the short term, personality traits such as…
PRF Is a Game-Changer in Endodontic Healing
Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) is revolutionizing root canal and surgical endodontic treatments by enhancing healing, supporting tissue regeneration, and improving clinical outcomes. From regenerative pulp therapy to accelerated recovery after…
Dimensions Welcomes a New Editorial Advisory Board Member
Frank Catalanotto, DMD, founder and president of Floridians for Dental Access, will share his expertise surrounding improving access to care and dental therapy with the journal.
Premier Dental® Launches UniClean™, Delivering a Critical Cleaning Step for Optimal Bonding Success
Plymouth Meeting, PA, August 11, 2025 – Premier Dental® proudly introduces UniClean™, an innovative cleaning solution designed to remove salivary contamination from the intaglio surface after try-in — a vital step to ensure strong,…
ADA Says Impact of Big, Beautiful Bill on Dentistry Is Significant
The American Dental Association released a 3-page summary of the effects of this legislation on the practice of dentistry.
A Licensure Showdown Is Happening in Massachusetts
A proposed interstate compact could make it easier for dentists and hygienists to work across state lines, but it’s sparking heated debate over patient safety and regulatory control. Supporters see it as a way to reduce red tape, while…
Dimensions Welcomes a New Editorial Advisory Board Member
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene is thrilled to announce the addition of David T. Wu, DMD, DMSc, FRCDC, to its Editorial Advisory Board. He is the director of Advanced Graduate Periodontology in the Department of Oral Medicine, Infection,…
Powering Next-Level Healing for Periodontal Defects
Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) is transforming the treatment of periodontal intrabony defects by enhancing bone regeneration and supporting the healing of the periodontal ligament and cementum. Backed by meta-analyses and clinical trials, PRF,…
Texas Researchers Use Machine Learning to Tailor Dental Composites
Scientists from University of Texas at San Antonio and UT Health San Antonio are harnessing artificial intelligence to predict how dental materials will perform, potentially transforming the way clinicians select composites for individual…
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