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…
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A National Children’s Dental Health Month call to strengthen access to care for underserved children.
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Dental Biofilm Remains Much The Same as 1,000 Years Ago
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ADA Foundation and Young Dental Announce New Young Dental Hygiene Scholarships
ADA Foundation and Young Dental Announce New "Young Dental Hygiene Scholarships" Application deadline March 14 Chicago, Feb. 19, 2014 – The ADA Foundation and Young Dental today announced two new Young Dental Hygiene Scholarships…
Evidence-Based Dentistry Faculty Award Established
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Screenings by Dentists for most common chronic medical diseases could save the U.S. Millions
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Call for Abstracts – Research Oral and Poster Sessions
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ADA panel issues recommendations on topical fluoride and caries prevention(2)
ADA panel issues recommendations on topical fluoride and caries prevention Dr. Noor Obaisi of Chicago to be honored for research CHICAGO, Feb. 13, 2014 — The American Dental Association (ADA) Council on Scientific Affairs has named Noor…
Crosstex International Launches Infection Control Helpline: 1-8558-STERILE
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Dental Assistants Encouraged to Volunteer for Dental Assistants Recognition Week, March 2-8, 2014
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