Dental hygienist wages climbed again in 2025, with national averages nearing $49 per hour and top markets pushing well above $65.
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Why Dental Teams Must Screen for Mental Health and Substance Use Risk
As evidence links oral health with mental illness and substance use disorders, oral health professionals are uniquely positioned to…
Scope Shift or Staffing Solution? California’s AB 1952 Ignites Debate
California’s AB 1952 would allow internationally trained dentists to become licensed dental hygienists without completing a…
IHS Says Goodbye to Amalgam Fillings
The Indian Health Service will phase out mercury-containing dental amalgam fillings by 2027, accelerating a shift already underway…
20 Years of Protecting Children’s Smiles
A National Children’s Dental Health Month call to strengthen access to care for underserved children.
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ADA Honors State and Local Dental Societies for Outstanding Programs
ADA Honors State and Local Dental Societies for Outstanding Programs CHICAGO, Oct. 27, 2014 – The American Dental Association (ADA) continues to honor state and local dental societies across the country with the 2014 Golden Apple Awards.…
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Sleeping With Dentures Increases Pneumonia Risk in Older Adults
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New CDC Data Find Caries Rates Are Declining as More Kids Access Dental Treatment.
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American Dental Hygienists' Association Celebrates National Brush Day by Urging Parents to Get…
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