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The CDC’s Division of Oral Health Receives Devastating Blow
The ADA and ADHA express alarm over the dismantling of the CDC’s Division of Oral Health, warning that the cuts could unravel decades of progress in preventing dental disease and pose serious risks to the nation’s oral health.
Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Dental Caries
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A Dental Hygiene Legend Retires After 44 Years
After an extraordinary 44-year career in academia, Rebecca Wilder, RDH, MS, has retired from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. A trailblazer in dental hygiene education and faculty development, Wilder leaves behind a lasting…
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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene’s Editorial Advisory Board Appoints New Member
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Utah Bans Community Water Fluoridation
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