The pause of Mountain Empire Community College’s dental assisting program could further strain Virginia’s dental workforce pipeline and intensify the state’s dental hygienist shortage.
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ER Dental Visits Surge as Policy Shifts Strain Access
Emergency departments across the United States are treating a growing number of serious dental problems, many of them preventable.…
Tackling Substance Use and Mental Health in Dental Care
Simple screening tools and brief interventions can help dental teams identify substance use and mental health risks.
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Utah has passed new legislation expanding where dental hygienists can practice, officially adding hospitals to the state’s…
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Himalayan Dental Relief Project Changes Its NameMission Remains the Same (Denver, Colorado, Sept. 10, 2009) The Himalayan Dental Relief Project today announced that it has changed the name of the organization to Global Dental Relief to…
New Location, New Date for 20th Anniversary Oral Health America Gala
New Location, New Date for 20th Anniversary Oral Health America GalaChicago, IL October 15, 2009 In celebration of the event’s 20th Anniversary, Oral Health America has chosen a dazzling new site for its annual Gala Dinner and…
AAP Selects Research Poster Winners
AAP Selects Research Poster Winners At the 95th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Periodontology, winners of the Poster Session Forum were selected through a competition sponsored by The Natural Dentist. Research abstracts will…
From America’s Toothfairy: “We Appreciate You”
From America’s Toothfairy “We Appreciate You”Hygiene Connection proudly shares this message from from the National Children’s Oral Health Foundation (NCODH) In honor of National Dental Hygiene Month, National Children’s Oral Health…
Clinician Training Can Reduce Early Childhood Caries
Clinician Training Can Reduce Early Childhood Cavities Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have found pediatricians provided with the proper communication, educational and information technology tools and training…
Body's Immune System Response To Dental Plaque Varies By Gender And Race
Body's Immune System Response To Dental Plaque Varies By Gender And Race Neglected oral hygiene among black males can trigger an inflammatory response to dental plaque even when periodontal disease is absent according to an…
H1N1 Prevention Tips For Oral Health Professionals and Patients
H1N1 Prevention Tips For Oral Health Professionals and Patients Simple ways for patients and oral health professionals to prevent catching and spreading the Swine Flu (H1N1) were identified in a recent statement by the California Dental…
Virginia Dentist Assumes Presidency of the American Dental Association
Virginia Dentist Assumes Presidency of the American Dental AssociationCHICAGO, October 6, 2009—Ronald L. Tankersley, D.D.S., who practices oral and maxillofacial surgery in Newport News, Williamsburg and Hampton, Va., was installed as…
Discus Dental Announces Extravaganza 2010
IT’S BACK DISCUS DENTAL ANNOUNCES EXTRAVAGANZA 2010Three days, 18 CE Units and Tom Brokaw at the Mandalay Bay, Las VegasCulver City, CA, October 5, 2009 –Discus Dental®, LLC, innovators in dental and oralhygiene products and the…
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