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When a Workplace Injury Becomes a Dental Case
After a 2012 accident left him in a coma, a Delaware man’s dental problems eventually became the subject of a workers’ compensation…
Help Anxious Patients See the Bigger Picture
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American Ingenuity or a Broken System?
Professional guitarist Shane Parish writes an album called ‘Dental Work’ to help cover more than $5,000 of dental expenses.
ADA Announces a Collaboration on Dental Hygiene Licensure
A press release announced some sort of joint agreement between the American Dental Association, Joint Commission on National Dental…
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Dental Tech Shines in Storm Research
Dentists’ CT scanners are breaking new ground in storm research by producing detailed 3D images of large hailstones’ internal structures. This innovative technique could lead to better predictions of damaging hailstorms and improve our…
Research Links Peri-Implantitis to Unique Biomarkers and Fibroblast Activation
A new study reveals that peri-implantitis involves distinct biological mechanisms compared to periodontitis. Researchers identified activated fibroblasts and three specific biomarker genes, paving the way for precise diagnostics and…
How Russell County Saved Its Sole Dental Practice
When Russell County in Kansas faced losing its only dental practice, a mix of innovation and teamwork kept local care alive. Discover how a dentist’s retirement sparked a county-wide effort to ensure smiles stay healthy.
Minimally Invasive Soft Tissue Grafting for Mucogingival Defects
This case report showcases the successful use of acellular dermal matrix with a subperiosteal tunneling technique to treat generalized gingival recession and enhance gingival phenotype in a patient with a thin biotype. The procedure…
Zyris™ Announces New Operating Room Adapter (ORA) For Sedation Dentistry
SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 2024: Zyris, the creators of Isolite, and a pioneer of dental innovation, today announced the launch of its Operating Room Adapter (ORA), a device designed to improve sedation dentistry procedures by…
A Dental Hygienist Is Featured on CanvasRebel
Dental hygienist and entrepreneur Melissa Alt, RDH, has been featured on CanvasRebel, a platform showcasing the stories of creatives, small business owners, and innovators. Beyond her dental career, Melissa designs and sells unique…
The 3 Most Dangerous Dental Trends on TikTok
TikTok is one of the most popular social media platforms with 1.5 billion users. The short-form videos influence trends from everything from fashion to dentistry. However, these dental trends are not inspiring laughs among oral health…
Save the Date for Dimensions’ Discovery EXPO 2025
Experience education like never before. Mark your calendar for August 22–23, 2025, and prepare for 2 action-packed days of learning, networking, and discovery. You’re going to love how much you learn!
Remembering Nancy K. Mann, RDH, MSEd: A Legacy of Education, Service, and Dedication to Dental…
Professor Nancy K. Mann, RDH, MSEd, a beloved dental hygiene educator and practitioner, passed away on November 19, 2024. Her 50-year career encompassed remarkable contributions as a clinical professor, global lecturer, contributor to …
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