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.
Utah Opens Hospital Doors to Dental Hygienists
Utah has passed new legislation expanding where dental hygienists can practice, officially adding hospitals to the state’s…
A Pan, a Hunch, and a Life Saved
A routine panoramic X-ray turned into a potentially life-saving moment when a dentist spotted suspicious calcifications near a…
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Associate Professor Awarded NIH Challenge Grant for Biomarker Research
Associate Professor Awarded NIH Challenge Grant for Biomarker Research(Boston) – Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Associate Professor of Periodontology & Oral Biology Dr. I. Alpdogan Kantarci is the…
Thousands of Dental Professionals Arrive in Honolulu for ADA’s 150th Annual Session
Thousands of Dental Professionals Arrive in Honolulu for ADA’s 150th Annual SessionMore than 24,000 attendees expected, including visitors from some 70 countries HONOLULU, Oct. 1, 2009 –The American Dental Association’s (ADA) expects some…
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association to Celebrate 2009 National Dental Hygiene Month this…
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American Dental Association Launches Podcast Program for Public
American Dental Association Launches Podcast Program for Public Oral health information presented in entertaining Webisodes CHICAGO, Sept. 28, 2009 – The American Dental Association (ADA) is launching “Straight from the Mouth,” a new…
October is National Dental Hygiene Month
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Protein at Origins of Gum Disease and Osteoporosis Identified
Protein at Origins of Gum Disease and Osteoporosis IdentifiedCollaborative research led by an investigator at Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, has discovered a gene called interferon regulator factor 8 (IRF 8), involved in the…
Texting In the Chair: Poll Reveals Messaging Activities Continue In Office and During Treatment.
Texting In the Chair Poll Reveals Messaging Activities Continue In Office and During TreatmentIn a recent poll more than four out of five dentists surveyed by the Chicago Dental Society (CDS) revealed that patients send and receive…
In Favor of Implants: Placements Show Minimal Bone Loss Over Time
In Favor of Implants Placements Show Minimal Bone Loss Over TimeThe American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) announced a 5 year follow up study focused on the evaluation of crestal bone level over time in 596 dental implants placed in…
The Eco-Dentistry Association Honors Healthcare Environmental Awareness Week (September 13-19) with…
The Eco Dentistry Association Honors Healthcare Environmental Awareness Week (September 13 19) with its “Save 90 A Day ” Campaign New Dental Association Provides Easy Way for Eco conscious Patients to Save Water while Caring for their…
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