Senate Bill 283 authorizes Delaware dental hygienists to provide additional preventive services, expand access to care, and practice more fully within their education and training under a collaborative model.
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Kanye West’s lawsuit against his dentist for alleged nitrous oxide addiction is shining a spotlight on an uncomfortable question: Can this everyday tool in the dental office lead to dependency? As recreational use surges and regulation…
Premier Dental® Launches Traxodent® Unit Dose Value Pack (50) to Enhance Practice Efficiency
Plymouth Meeting, PA, May 5, 2025 – Premier Dental® is excited to introduce the new Traxodent® Unit Dose Value Pack (50) — a larger, more economical packaging option designed to bring greater efficiency and convenience directly to dental…
Discover How to Work Smarter, Not Harder at Dimensions’ Discovery EXPO!
Treating caries has become less invasive, time-consuming, and painful due to the availability of innovative technologies such as caries diagnostic tools, silver diamine fluoride, fluoride, glass ionomer, sealants, and guided enamel…
2024 Brought Expanded Roles and Enhanced Mobility for Oral Health Professionals
In 2024, significant legislative changes across the United States have broadened the scope of practice for oral health professionals. These reforms aim to address workforce shortages and improve access to care by expanding practice…
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After nearly two decades without an increase, Arkansas is raising Medicaid dental reimbursement rates to encourage providers to stay in the system as well incentivize those who have left the program to return. The move aims to combat some…
Dimensions’ Editorial Advisory Board Welcomes a New Member
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene is pleased to announce its newest Editorial Advisory Board member: Jennifer Brame, EdD, MS, BSDH, RDH. She is a clinical professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Adams School of Dentistry,…
What Happens When Communities Drop Water Fluoridation
As more municipalities drop water fluoridation, the evidence from cities such as Calgary and Juneau paints a stark picture of rising childhood caries and skyrocketing treatment costs. For dental professionals, the rollback of this critical…
Introducing Profisil Fluoride Varnish Plus: The Next Generation in Dental Protection
We are excited to announce the launch of Profisil Plus, a significant advancement of our already popular Profisil Fluoride Varnish. Designed with the needs of dental professionals and their patients in mind, Profisil Plus incorporates…
Iowa Considers Deregistering Dental Assistants
A bill advancing through the Iowa legislature would allow dental assistants to work without registering with the state, a shift aimed at easing workforce shortages. While some view it as a practical solution, others in the profession worry…
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