California’s AB 1952 would allow internationally trained dentists to become licensed dental hygienists without completing a CODA-accredited dental hygiene program. While supporters cite workforce shortages, dental hygienists argue the proposal…
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IHS Says Goodbye to Amalgam Fillings
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The Cross-Border Dental Boom Is Reshaping US Practice Economics
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Align Technology Awards $165,000 as Part of Its University Research Award Program for Clear Aligner…
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Illicit Drug Use Leads to Declining Oral Health
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Robotic Surgery for Oral Cancer Improves Outcomes More cases of oral cancer are being diagnosed than ever, and sharp eyed dental hygienists are making some of these potentially lifesaving catches. After making a correct diagnosis, however,…
Hu-Friedy Announces the Canadian Launch of Team Vista™ Waterline Treatment Products
Hu Friedy Announces the Canadian Launch of Team Vista™ Waterline Treatment Products CHICAGO, IL May 10th, 2011 Hu Friedy, a global leader in the manufacturer of dental instruments and products, today announced that the Team Vista™…
American Eagle introduces Scandette, a new ALL-PURPOSE Curette
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