New survey data reveal encouraging oral health habits among adults and children, along with some surprising gaps that oral health professionals can help close.
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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…
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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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What Every Oral Health Professional Can Learn from the Tongue-Tie Debate
A recent disciplinary case highlights why informed consent is more than paperwork and why the ongoing controversy surrounding tongue-tie procedures makes clear communication more critical than ever.
Why Every Dental Hygienist Needs to Rethink Periodontal Therapy
Discover how the latest science on biofilm management and air polishing is reshaping periodontal care at Dimensions’ Discovery EXPO.
Dimensions’ Editor in Chief Receives Honor from the International Federation of Dental Hygienists
Jill Rethman, RDH, BA, outgoing president of the IFDH, was recognized with honorary lifetime membership in Baveno, Italy.
Are You Prepared for the Unexpected When It Comes to Occupational Exposures?
Knowing how to respond to an occupational exposure to HIV, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C can protect your health, reduce anxiety, and ensure timely, evidence-based care.
Oklahoma Expands Scope of Practice for Dental Hygienists
New legislation allows Oklahoma dental hygienists to administer local anesthesia, nitrous oxide, and therapeutic lasers under general supervision, marking one of the state’s most significant practice updates in years.
Introducing Allday® Oral Moisturizing Rinse
Elevate Oral Care® is proud to announce the launch of Allday® Oral Moisturizing Rinse, a novel solution designed to provide lasting hydration, comfort, and protection for patients experiencing dry mouth. Allday Oral Moisturizing Rinse joins…
Social Media May Be Shaping Dental Confidence in Teens
A New Zealand study found that adolescents’ confidence in their smiles plays a significant role in their psychological well-being, with active social media use amplifying those effects.
California Budget Preserves Medi-Cal Dental Funding for Now
A last-minute state budget agreement delays $1 billion in proposed Medi-Cal Dental cuts until 2027, giving providers and millions of patients a temporary reprieve while uncertainty remains.
Can Independent Dentistry Still Thrive?
As corporate dental organizations continue to reshape the marketplace, a growing number of dentists are choosing practice ownership to preserve clinical autonomy, build equity, and define their own future.
A New Chapter for a Trailblazer
After more than four decades of leadership, scholarship, and mentorship, Marion Manski, MS, RDH, is retiring from Virginia Commonwealth University as LaTesha McLee, MSDH, RDH, steps into the next era of the program’s leadership.
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