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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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Penn School of Dental Medicine Secures Grant Designed to Empower Caregivers of Patients With Special…
Penn’s School of Dental Medicine just received a $620,900 grant to improve oral health education for caregivers of people with disabilities. Over 3 years, this initiative aims to boost caregiver knowledge through engaging training and…
Vermont Expands Dental Education to Tackle Dentist Shortage
In a historic partnership, the Vermont State Dental Society and University of Detroit Mercy are establishing a Dental Oral Health Education Center in Vermont, addressing the state's dental provider shortage. With federal support, this…
Illinois Takes Action Against the Dangers of Fake Dentists
The State of Illinois has launched a public safety campaign, “Fake Dentist, Real Risk,” following a shocking report on unlicensed dental practitioners. The campaign aims to raise awareness about the serious risks posed by fake oral health…
Dental Implants Shine for Women with Primary Sjögren Disease
A recent study demonstrates that dental implants provide a safe and effective option for women with primary Sjögren disease, improving their oral health and quality of life over 5 years.
How Early Diabetes Management Can Combat Periodontal Diseases
Study reveals that tackling periodontal diseases in patients with diabetes demands a dual approach: effective dental treatment coupled with proactive diabetes management. By fostering collaboration between medical and dental professionals…
Achieve Predictability in Complex Restorations With Crown Lengthening
Crown lengthening is essential for creating a stable biological foundation in restorative dentistry, ensuring long-term success. By understanding the significance of diagnosing altered passive eruption (APE) and applying an…
Big Steps Ahead for License Portability
The Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact Commission held its inaugural meeting on August 28, setting the stage for interstate license portability. While no final decisions were made, the groundwork was laid for future rulemaking, officer…
Hidden Dangers of Unlicensed Tooth Whitening
While tooth whitening services administered by those who are not oral health professionals may be legal in some states, the risks far outweigh the potential savings. Licensed oral health professionals are essential to ensure safe, effective…
Anna M. Pattison, RDH, MS, Receives Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award at Dimensions’ …
The Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement Award ceremony at the Dimensions' Discovery EXPO celebrated the remarkable career of Anna M. Pattison, RDH, MS. Her contributions to dental hygiene education and periodontal instrumentation have left…
Enhance Your Clinical Skills at Dimensions’ Discovery EXPO
Saturday’s keynote session at Dimensions’ Discovery EXPO focuses on providing dental professionals with critical knowledge to treat medically complex patients. With Ann Eshenaur Spolarich, RDH, PhD, FSCDH, leading the keynote, attendees…
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