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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OSAP Teams with FDI to Improve Global Patient Safety Standards
OSAP TEAMS WITH FDI TO IMPROVE GLOBAL PATIENT SAFETY STANDARDSANNAPOLIS, MD April 28, 2010 ? The Organization for Safety & Asepsis Procedures (OSAP) has partnered with the FDI World Dental Federation to conduct an official review…
Recognizing a True Pioneer
Recognizing a True Pioneer Dimensions of Dental Hygiene is pleased to announce the establishment of the ESTHER WILKINS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD in recognition of outstanding contributions to the oral healthcare profession. It is…
Hu-Friedy Introduces the SWERV3™ Magnetostricitve Ultrasonic Scaler
Hu Friedy Introduces the SWERV3™ Magnetostricitve Ultrasonic ScalerNew Product Enhances Patient and Clinician Comfort CHICAGO, IL – April 1, 2010 –Hu Friedy, a global leader in the manufacture of dental instruments, today announced the…
Cetacaine Topical Anesthetic GEL
Cetacaine Topical Anesthetic GELCetylite is proud to announce that Cetacaine® Topical Anesthetic Gel is now available in a convenient pump top jar. By lightly depressing on the pump with your fingertip, a controlled amount of…
American Dental Association Foundation Hosts Awards Gala
American Dental Association Foundation Hosts Awards Gala Sen. Grassley, Rep. Dingell honored Give Kids A Smile grants awarded CHICAGO, April 23, 2010 – The American Dental Association (ADA) Foundation held its third annual Give Kids A Smile…
The Health Risks of Smokeless Tobacco Use Deserve Congressional Attention, Advocates Say
THE HEALTH RISKS OF SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE DESERVE CONGRESSIONAL ATTENTION, ADVOCATES SAYOral Health America’s NSTEP® Supports Hearing on Tobacco Addiction and America’s PastimeApril 14, 2010, Chicago, IL—Oral Health America (OHA)…
Better Methods for National Oral Health Message Urged
Better Methods for National Oral Health Message UrgedA representative of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) appeared April 1 before a national think tank to propose the value of developing a national message highlighting the…
New Device Makes Oral Cancer Detection Faster, Less Painful
New Device Makes Oral Cancer Detection Faster, Less PainfulA new device designed to detect oral cancer by gently contacting a lesion on the tongue or cheek has demonstrated success rates comparable to more invasive techniques, according to…
Mouth Breathing Often Not Addressed by Health Care Professionals
Mouth Breathing Often Not Addressed by Health Care ProfessionalsBecause of the frequency of re care appointments some people visit the dental office more often than their primary care provider, which puts dental professionals in an…
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