The pause of Mountain Empire Community College’s dental assisting program could further strain Virginia’s dental workforce pipeline and intensify the state’s dental hygienist shortage.
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ER Dental Visits Surge as Policy Shifts Strain Access
Emergency departments across the United States are treating a growing number of serious dental problems, many of them preventable.…
Tackling Substance Use and Mental Health in Dental Care
Simple screening tools and brief interventions can help dental teams identify substance use and mental health risks.
Utah Opens Hospital Doors to Dental Hygienists
Utah has passed new legislation expanding where dental hygienists can practice, officially adding hospitals to the state’s…
A Pan, a Hunch, and a Life Saved
A routine panoramic X-ray turned into a potentially life-saving moment when a dentist spotted suspicious calcifications near a…
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Delta Dental’s 2024 Original Tooth Fairy Poll discloses a 6% decrease in the average value of a lost tooth, marking the first year-over-year decline in Tooth Fairy giving in 5 years, with the value dropping from $6.23 to $5.84. Even the…
University of Minnesota Receives Grant for Its Special Needs Dental Clinic
The University of Minnesota School of Dentistry’s Special Healthcare Needs Clinic (SHNC) has received a Clinical Dental Education and Innovations Grant from the Minnesota Department of Health, aimed at enhancing technological capabilities…
Impact of Systemic Conditions on Periodontal Health
Explore the intricate relationship between systemic conditions and periodontal diseases, revealing key biomarkers and pathways linking these conditions to oral health outcomes.
Garrison Dental Solutions Acquires U.S. Distribution Rights for LM-Dental Hand Instruments
SPRING LAKE, Michigan – Garrison Dental Solutions, the global leader in sectional matrix systems used for Class II composite restorations, is excited to announce a new distribution agreement with LM-Dental, the innovation leader in hand…
MORITA Introduces Root ZX3 and the HF Module: An Advanced, New Approach for Endodontic Therapy
IRVINE, Calif. – (February 16, 2024) – J. MORITA USA announces the latest generation of the world-renowned apex locator product line with a high-frequency module for canal treatment.
Housed in a brand new, sleek design, the Root ZX3 apex…
House Committee Calls for Investigation into Impact of Consolidation on Dental and Vision Benefits
In order to ascertain the impact of consolidation and vertical integration (wherein a company oversees various phases throughout the supply chain instead of depending on external suppliers) on the provision of medical and dental care, the…
Florida State Government Contests New Law Regarding Children’s Health Insurance Programs
Florida is taking legal action against the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding a new policy governing the removal of children from public health insurance programs. The lawsuit contests a law mandating that states…
UK Study Finds Patients Open to Discussing Weight With Oral Health Professionals
A study conducted at Loughborough University in Leicestershire, England, highlights the potential role of oral health professionals in addressing the global obesity crisis. With 39 million children younger than 5 and 1.9 billion adults…
W&H Presents Innovative and Sustainable Solutions at the CDS Midwinter Meeting
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Cellular-Level Immune Alterations Explored in Periodontitis-Diabetes Relationship
Much of the bidirectional relationship between periodontitis and diabetes mellitus remains a mystery despite the significant impact of both diseases on overall health. A recent study published in Clinical and Translational Medicine explores…
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