Nearly 72 million American adults lack dental insurance — nearly three times more than those without health coverage. The 2024 SOHEA survey exposes critical disparities tied to income, age, and race, revealing how fragmented coverage fuels poor oral…
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New Tax Proposal Could Bite Into Dental Practice Profits
A provision in a congressional tax bill threatens to increase taxes on dental practices structured as pass-through entities.…
Navigated Implant Placement Restores a Patient’s Smile
Through digital navigation and three-dimensional planning, a missing lower premolar was restored with pinpoint accuracy. This case…
Preventing Pain During Dental Appointments
Anatomy, armamentarium choices, and possible alterations for many common delivery techniques are key to the successful delivery…
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Enter to Win Our Sunstar eBrief Giveaway!
Who doesn’t love a giveaway? Sunstar GUM will gift one lucky dental hygienist with these fun prizes: embroidered dental zip up, dental loupes strap, Dimensions of Dental Hygiene tumbler, and samples of your favorite oral hygiene aids from…
Michigan Fights Tooth Decay With Kindergarten Dental Screenings
A statewide initiative is giving Michigan children a healthier start in school by offering no-cost dental screenings and early interventions to combat dental caries.
Learn How to Stop the Aches and Pains at Dimensions’ Discovery EXPO
Is “ouch” one of the first words that comes to mind when you think about clinical dental hygiene practice? Well, it doesn’t have to be that way. This interactive lecture provides the tools you need to reduce workplace pain.
Long COVID Hits Dental Professionals Harder Than General Public, Studies Suggest
New research suggests dental professionals may face a higher risk of long COVID compared to the general population, with nearly one in four reporting lingering symptoms after infection. These findings raise concerns about workforce…
Florida May Be Next State to Ban Community Water Fluoridation
The sunshine state may be following in Utah’s footsteps as the House and Senate consider prohibiting the addition of fluoridation to water supplies.
Dimensions’ Editorial Advisory Board Welcomes a New Addition
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene is pleased to announce the addition of Kimberly Lintag-Nguyen, EdD, MSDH, RDH, to its Editorial Advisory Board. She is an assistant professor in the Dental Hygiene Program at Virginia Commonwealth University…
Big Changes Ahead for the North Carolina Dental Board
North Carolina lawmakers are proposing major changes to the structure and oversight of the state dental board that could shift how board members are selected.
Former NIDCR Director Settles Lawsuit and Looks to the Future
Rena D’Souza, DDS, MS, PhD, shares what’s next after her productive but rocky tenure at NIDCR has come to a close.
Mastering Maintenance for Long-Term Implant Success
Effective peri-implant maintenance therapy is essential for preventing biological and mechanical complications and ensuring the long-term success of dental implants.
British Sloth Undergoes a Root Canal to Treat Abscesses
In a first-of-its-kind procedure, dentists treated a two-toed sloth’s root abscesses at Chester Zoo. The challenging case combined veterinary and dental expertise to preserve the animal’s health.
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