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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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Tailored Implant Maintenance Enhances Patient Outcomes
Personalized implant maintenance is crucial for patient health, with tailored care regimens improving outcomes significantly. New evidence suggests waterjets outperform flossing for peri-implant cleaning, highlighting the need for updated…
The Power of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Unlock the true potential of your dental practice by integrating patient-reported outcomes. Discover how these tools provide valuable insights into patient experiences and enhance treatment efficacy and satisfaction.
Fatal Heart Disease Linked to Edentulism
A new study from Case Western Reserve University reveals a significant association between tooth loss and an increased risk of death from cardiovascular disease. Regular dental check-ups may be crucial not only for maintaining a healthy…
Komodo Dragons’ Deadly Power Lies in Their Dentition
Scientists have discovered that the serrated edges of Komodo dragons’ teeth are tipped with iron, providing new insights into their razor-sharp bite. This finding sheds light on how these predators, and possibly dinosaurs, maintained their…
Colorado Works Hard to Bolster Number the Number of Dentists Specializing in Geriatrics
Colorado is preparing for its aging population boom by expanding geriatric dental care through new training programs and fellowships. With the passing of Senate Bill 23-031, the state aims to improve oral health for older adults by…
Guidelines Released to Help Pediatricians Support Oral Health in Kids With Developmental…
Children with developmental disabilities face significant challenges in accessing dental care, increasing their risk for oral health issues. New guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics aim to equip pediatricians with the tools to…
Dental Care and Healing for Women Rescued from Trafficking
Denise Gianpetro, RDH, shares her journey in dental hygiene and her mission to provide compassionate care for victims of human trafficking through Foundation 9:22.
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Who doesn’t love a giveaway? Sunstar GUM will gift one lucky dental hygienist with these fun prizes: tooth-themed car charm, dental hygienist unicorn mug, Dimensions of Dental Hygiene tumbler, and samples of your favorite oral hygiene aids…
Promoting Oral Health in Kids With Hearing Impairment
Strong correlation found between severity of hearing impairment and oral health in children
Less Is More When It Comes to Peri-Implant Disease Management
Recent advancements have redefined the management of peri-implant disease, distinguishing it from periodontitis and emphasizing conservative treatments. Studies highlight the effectiveness of targeted anti-infective surgical therapies over…
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