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Delaware Passes Bill Expanding Dental Hygienists’ Scope of Practice
Senate Bill 283 authorizes Delaware dental hygienists to provide additional preventive services, expand access to care, and…
Navigating the Boundaries Between Oral Health and Mental Health
As dentistry focuses more on treating the patient and not just the mouth, clinicians must balance recognizing the links between…
What Hygienists Can Learn About Dental Anxiety From the Best Pediatric Dentist…
You know the signs when you see them — wide, tearful eyes, the white-knuckled grip on the chair and a child who refuses to “say…
Nicotine Pouches Pose a Threat to Oral Health
As nicotine pouches gain popularity, oral health professionals are increasingly on the front line of identifying localized tissue…
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ADHA Takes Stand on Scaling, Airway Health, and Pushes Back Against ADA Resolutions
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) has introduced interim policies on scaling procedures and airway health screenings, pushing for advanced education and expanded roles for dental hygienists. These policies, set for official…
Supporting the Musculoskeletal Health of a New Generation of Dental Hygienists
Jessica Suedbeck, RDH, BSDH, MS, shares insights on her research and dedication to improving ergonomics for dental hygienists to ensure they enjoy a long, healthy career.
Enter to Win Our Sunstar Ebrief Giveaway!
Who doesn’t love a giveaway? Sunstar GUM will gift one lucky dental hygienist with these fun prizes: floral dental hygienist sweatshirt, personalized tooth glitter pen, Dimensions of Dental Hygiene tumbler, and samples of your favorite oral…
NYU Dentistry to Host Disability and Health Policy Symposium—Nov. 13
Third AHEAD symposium invites policymakers, health professionals, and the disability community to the table to discuss improving oral health care for people with disabilities
The Critical Connection Between Endodontic and Periodontal Pathology
There’s growing agreement that endodontic infections can lead to periodontal issues, especially when abscess pressures create sinus tracts into the periodontal ligament. However, periodontal diseases rarely cause pulpal necrosis unless the…
Top 3 Tips for Knowing When to Replace Your Ultrasonic Inserts/Tips
Dental hygienists rely on their instruments to provide safe, effective care. Over time, ultrasonic inserts and tips (UITs) can wear down, reducing their efficiency and potentially causing discomfort to patients as well as putting…
Unlocking New Potential for Salivary Gland Repair
Salivary gland damage may soon see a more effective treatment. Researchers aim to regenerate damaged glands using stem cell research and advanced biomedicine.
Overcoming Obstacles to Dental Care for Patients With Special Needs
University of Nebraska dental hygiene students gain hands-on experience treating patients with complex needs in an operating room setting with the hopes of improving the next generation of clinicians’ ability to effectively care for…
Top 5 Tips for Effective Surface Disinfection in Your Dental Practice
Ensure the safety of your operatory with these essential disinfection tips for clinical surfaces.
Orascoptic Outshines Competition with New Headlight Technology
Madison, WI – October 15, 2024 – Orascoptic is proud to announce another breakthrough in dental and surgical illumination. Taking our pioneering TruColor technology to a new level, Orascoptic now offers the best overall headlight…
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