Two new oral health roles are making headlines, but they are not the same. A legal nurse consultant breaks down why these two oral health professionals differ sharply in education, oversight, and impact on access to care.
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Virginia Dental Association Suggests Three-Pronged Approach to Address Dental…
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Eastern Washington University Advances Dental Therapy Program to Strengthen…
EWU is moving forward with plans to launch a master’s-level dental therapy program, expanding the state’s oral health workforce and…
Ferris State to Launch Michigan’s First Dental Therapy Program
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As support for dental therapy grows across the United States, the 2025 National Dental Therapy Conference will bring together leaders shaping the future of this midlevel practitioner role. As momentum builds, California’s dental community,…
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The 6th International Dental Symposium, October 3-4, 2026, Tokyo, Japan
Announcing the 6th International Dental Symposium, titled “Gathering Knowledge to Create 8 Billion Smiles!” being held on GC’s 105th anniversary on October 3-4, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan.
It will be a convergence of knowledge from extensive…
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Is Spreading Like Wildfire This Season
Hand, foot, and mouth disease is making the rounds again, and oral health professionals are often the first to spot the painful little mouth blisters hiding behind a seemingly routine checkup. Knowing what it looks like and what to do next…
W&H Brings Breakthrough Dental Innovations to the Greater New York Dental Meeting
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How Dental Spas Turn Stress-Free Smiles Into Serious Revenue
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Arkansas’ Oral Health Checkup Isn’t Pretty but There’s Hope
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Why the Dual-Scan Protocol Sets Your Implant Plan Up for Success
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DIY Dental Hygienist Racks Up More than a Million Followers on Instagram
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