Once a national model for access to care, Chicago’s in-school dental program is losing providers fast amid mounting concerns over oversight, reimbursement, and clinical autonomy.
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Study Reveals Alarming Gap in School Dental Programs
New research shows children without prior dental visits are significantly less likely to receive school-based caries prevention.
What Oral Health Professionals Are Missing About Undiagnosed Diabetes
With millions of cases still undiagnosed, xerostomia may be one of the earliest warning signs oral health professionals can…
Michigan Licenses Its Second Dental Therapist While Other States Still Wait
As many states stall after passing dental therapy laws, Michigan moves forward with its second licensed provider.
February’s Sunstar Giveaway Winner Is Revealed
Congratulations to Courtney Sprynczynatyk, RDH, the February winner of the Sunstar ebrief Giveaway. Starting off her career in…
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Crosstex, joins the fight against all women's cancers with "Pink with a Purpose". A portion of the proceeds from Crosstex Pink product sales will go towards funding breast and reproductive cancer research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer…
Adstra Announces 2008 Software Suite
ADSTRA Systems has introduced M5, the 2008 version of its dental software suite, which includes ADSTRA Management™ Practice Management Software, ADSTRA Charting™ Treatment Planning and Charting Software, and ADSTRA popCOM™…
Anna Pattison, RDH, MS, Gives Instrumentation Workshop
Anna Pattison, RDH, MS, Gives Instrumentation WorkshopDon’t Miss Anna M. Pattison, RDH, MS, editor in chief of Dimensions of Dental Hygiene, give her Advanced Periodontal Instrumentation workshop at . . .
PerioPal Is Now Offering a Free Download
PerioPal, the voice activated software for periodontal examinations that allows hands-free charting, is offering the next generation of periodontal charting software users a risk-free opportunity to explore, train, and integrate PerioPal…
3M Foundation awards the National Children's Oral Health Foundation a $297K grant to pilot…
The National Children's Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF) is proud to announce receipt of a grant from the 3M Foundation. The grant will be used to engage pediatric and family medical providers, and early childhood educators in the Twin Cities…
OSAP Announces New Board
The Organization for Safety & Asepsis Procedures (OSAP) has selected Lori Paulson to serve as Chair of its Board of Directors for the 2008-2009 fiscal year. The organization also announced three new Board members: Doug…
Study Shows Embrace™ Wetbond™ Inhibits Bacteria
Although composite resins generally attract bacteria at a much greater rate than does amalgam, a study released today indicates that Embrace™ WetBond™ Pit & Fissure Sealant, manufactured by Pulpdent Corporation, actually…
Ultradent Aids Flood Victims
Ultradent Products, South Jordan, Utah, is saddened by the tragedy of the Midwest floods and realizes how difficult this time must be for those who have been affected. The devastation of the . . .
PDT is proud to introduce the Platypus Ortho Flosser!
Paradise Dental Technologies Inc, proudly introduces a patent pending product that is the fastest, easiest and most effective flossing device ever introduced to the dental market place. Traditionally, patients with braces had to thread…
Governor Signs Landmark Law for California Dental Hygienists
Ending several decades of struggle by California dental hygienists to achieve independence as a distinct public health profession, Governor Schwarzenegger today signed Senate Bill 853 (Perata). The measure creates the Dental Hygiene…
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