New reporting from the San Francisco Standard reveals a worsening dental hygienist shortage in California that is reshaping both clinical practice and the economics of dentistry. Dentists are increasingly relying on associate dentists or…
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Who Should Give the Shot? New Anesthesia Pilot for Dental Assistants Sparks…
A new California pilot program would allow dental assistants to administer local anesthesia, a move many dentists welcome for…
Florida Moves Toward Dental Therapy
Florida lawmakers are considering a bill to create a dental therapist role to provide preventive and routine restorative care.…
Implementing Community-Driven Strategies to Transform Oral Healthcare Access
From classrooms to mobile clinics, public health dental hygienists are reshaping how preventive care reaches underserved…
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Marquette Dental Graduates Pioneer Diploma Privilege in Wisconsin, Expediting Licensing Process
Marquette University School of Dentistry marked a historic milestone as it celebrated the first recipients of diploma privilege in the field of dentistry within the State of Wisconsin. Diploma privilege is a policy allowing graduates from…
Flawed Fluoride Study Sparks Misinformation: Experts Defend Community Water Fluoridation
The recently published MADRES study in JAMA Network Open examined the potential association between maternal urinary fluoride levels and behavioral outcomes in their 3-year-old children, focusing on a small cohort of predominantly Latino…
The Shils Fund Partners with Top Leaders in the Oral Health Community to Deliver Co-Sponsored Awards…
YOU COULD BE OUR NEXT AWARD WINNER!
The Shils Fund welcomes dental entrepreneurs, students, and practitioners nationwide to submit a 3-5 minute video proposal showcasing innovative oral healthcare ideas or solutions that advance oral…
Recipients Awarded New Dental Infection Control Scholarship
A total of 45 dental professionals were awarded the ADS-DANB-DALE Foundation Andrew Whitehead Education and Certification Scholarship.
The scholarship provides infection prevention and control education and certification to individuals…
How Private Equity Is Reshaping Dentistry: What Every Dental Professional Needs to Know
Private equity is revolutionizing the dental industry, offering lucrative opportunities but also introducing new challenges for dental practice owners. Learn how to navigate this evolving landscape to maximize your practice’s value and…
Cracking Down on Tooth Loss: Progress and Persistent Challenges in Oral Health for Older Adults
A look at the latest progress and ongoing challenges in combating tooth loss among older adults. Learn how regional and demographic disparities affect oral health, and see which states are leading or lagging behind in the fight for better…
Mini Dental Implants: Benefits, Limitations, and Insights
Examining the practicality and pitfalls of mini implants in modern dental practice.
Harmony Health Unveils Report Highlighting Cost-Saving Benefits of Dental Membership Plans
Harmony Health, a national non-profit organization, today released a detailed report evaluating dental membership plans in the United States. Dental membership plans are subscription-based models that offer patients discounted dental…
Breaking Down Barriers: The Crucial Role of Medicaid in Ensuring Oral Health for Low-Income…
Discover how Medicaid is pivotal in providing essential dental care to low-income families, addressing significant health disparities, and enhancing overall well-being across the United States.
Imagine a Future Where Every Brushing Is Effective
An innovative solution to pediatric preventative oral care was unveiled at the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) annual meeting held in Toronto on May 23–26, 2024, that promises effective plaque removal for every child.…
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