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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Oral Health America to Hold 19th Annual Gala Dinner and Auction
Oral Health America, a non-profit organization that has been dedicated to improving oral health for all Americans for more than 50 years, will be holding its 19th Annual Gala Dinner and Silent Auction February 26, 2009 at Navy Pier in…
L. Jackson Brown, D.D.S., M.Phil., Ph.D., Named Editor of Journal of Dental Education
L. Jackson Brown, D.D.S., M.Phil., Ph.D., has been named by the Board of Directors of the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) to serve as Editor of the Journal of Dental Education (JDE). Dr. Brown will succeed Olav Alvares,…
Researchers Caution that Tooth Loss May Increase Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease in U.S. Adults
According to the National Kidney Foundation, one out of nine Americans suffers from chronic kidney disease (CKD), and millions more are at risk. A debilitating disease, CKD can affect blood pressure and bone health, and can eventually lead…
MacPractice and SUNI Medical Imaging Offer Native MacSensor Solution
MacPractice, Inc., developer of MacPractice DDS, and Suni Medical, Imaging, Inc., a leading manufacturer of quality intraoral sensors for use in dentistry, have collaborated to deliver a new MacSensor solution, comprised of the recently…
Ultrapro Tx Now Available for the “Ultra Professional”
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Henry Schein Collaborates with mBox to Integrate
Henry Schein, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSIC), the largest provider of healthcare products and services to office-based practitioners in the combined North American and European markets, today announced that Henry Schein Practice Solutions will include…
Gnatus Implements LUXEON LEDs
Philips Lumileds announced today that Gnatus, a leading dental equipment manufacturer, has released a LUXEON-based dental lamp that is the first in the industry to use solid-state lighting technology. The new Gnatus Dental Lamp LED Plus…
Patterson Dental Debuts CAESY DVD 2009
Patterson Dental Debuts CAESY DVD 2009Superior patient education system provides most comprehensive presentations to dateST. PAUL, Minn. – (Oct. 10, 2008) – Patterson Dental Supply, Inc. announces the release of CAESY DVD 2009, the latest…
Train the Trainer Workshop on Infection Control
The United States Air Force and the Organization for Safety & Asepsis Procedures (OSAP) will hold their 2009 Federal Dental Services Infection Control Training Course from Monday, January 12 to Thursday, January 15, 2009 at the Crowne…
$14.5 Million Grant Will Fund Dental Disparities Research
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) has received a $14.5 million grant—the largest award in the School's history and among the 10 largest at Boston University Medical Campus—to fund the Center for Research to…
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