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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…
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Temple University Receives Grant to Study Periodontal Disease Progression
Temple University’s Maurice Kornberg School of Dentistry in Philadelphia has received a $3.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to lead a 5-year study titled Practice-Based Research Integrating Multidisciplinary…
New Report Finds Rural Americans Lack Access to Oral Healthcare
Approximately 46 million people in rural America face significant barriers to oral healthcare, as revealed by the 2023 State of Oral Health Equity in America (SOHEA) survey conducted by CareQuest Institute for Oral Health. The report…
Pennsylvania Considers Reinstating Dental Benefits to Medicaid
Advocates and oral health professionals in Pennsylvania are optimistic about a state House bill that aims to reinstate dental services for adults with Medicaid coverage. The legislation, passed by the House in a bipartisan vote, seeks to…
How Periodontitis and Cardiovascular Disease Are Intricately Linked
New insights into the interplay between periodontitis and cardiovascular disease reveal direct and indirect pathways.
Centrix Announces the Release of Silversense SDF, 38% Silver Diamine Fluoride!
SilverSense SDF is a blue-tinted 38% silver diamine fluoride (SDF) solution that is cleared by the United States Food and Drug Administration as a professional-use tooth desensitizer. SDF has been used internationally for decades due to its…
Dentsply Sirona’s Women Leaders Discuss the Company’s Goal to Empower the Female Workforce
In an exclusive interview at the Dentsply Sirona World Conference, Erania Brackett and Andrea Frohning shed light on their multifaceted roles, the company’s commitment to sustainability, and its proactive efforts to empower and promote…
Legislation Supporting Oral Health Is Pending in the Maryland State Legislature
The 2024 Maryland General Assembly session is focusing on dental care legislation, as highlighted by the House Health and Government Operations Committee. Among the bills already introduced, one aims to study the feasibility of providing…
Unique Collaboration Works to Provide Dental Care to Those Experiencing Homelessness
The Community Health Centers of Linn and Benton County in Oregon, in collaboration with the recovery support service Communities Helping Addicts Negotiate Change Effectively (CHANCE), has initiated an on-site dental program aimed at…
ADA Asks for Extension Regarding the Corporate Transparency Act
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Indiana Introduces Dental Insurance Legislation
Senate Bill 132, introduced by Senator Liz Brown, aims to address issues in dental insurance and healthcare practices. DeLayne Lefevre, DDS, testified before the Senate Health Committee, highlighting challenges she faced with patients…
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