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Delaware Passes Bill Expanding Dental Hygienists’ Scope of Practice
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The issue of water fluoridation in Rutland, Vermont, has resurfaced, with residents set to vote on whether to prohibit fluoride in the city’s water supply. Opponents of fluoridation argue against its effectiveness in preventing tooth decay…
W&H Joins OSAP as a New 2024 Super Sponsor
W&H is proud to announce its support of the Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) by becoming a Super Sponsor for 2024
New Research at University of Colorado Focuses on Improved Denture Technology
The Anschutz Acceleration Initiative (AAI) has selected nine final awardees out of 165 letters of intent and 56 full proposals to receive a portion of a $50 million commitment from the Anschutz Foundation. Among the top recipients is…
Kansas Universities Join to Streamline Dental School Admissions
MidAmerica Nazarene University (MNU) and Kansas City University (KCU)-Joplin College of Dental Medicine are collaborating to enable eligible MNU students to gain early admission to the dental school, bypassing the conventional application…
UT Health San Antonio Opens Dental Clinic for Patients With Special Needs
The UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry has inaugurated the Phil and Karen Hunke Special Care Clinic, a pioneering initiative in South Texas within an academic setting, catering to individuals of all ages with intellectual,…
Florida Considers Dental Therapy
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New York Introduces Legislation to Get More Residents Into the Dental Chair
A package of bills has been introduced in the New York State legislature to tackle the shortage of oral health professionals. One bill aims to reduce barriers to licensure for out-of-state trained dentists. Another would add dentists to the…
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ADA Releases New Guideline on Managing Acute Dental Pain
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Study Finds Parents May Be Giving Young Kids Too Much Fluoride Toothpaste
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