The ADHA partners with the ADA to better understand the impact of COVID-19 on the dental hygiene workforce.

An interstate compact will help dental hygienists maximize their employment opportunities.

Both patients and clinicians stand to gain under this model of care.

Lorene G. Kent, RDH, BA, is the publisher of Dimensions of Dental Hygiene and the president of Belmont Business Media in Santa Ana, California. Prior to entering the world of publishing, she was a practicing dental hygienist for more than…

The United States has a shortage of dental academicians. When clinicians enjoy more lucrative careers in private practice, it can be difficult to attract them to academia. The National Institutes of Health is striving to change that with a…

Jenell Robins, BSDH, RDH, holds a unique role as an oral health educator at Texas Children’s Hospital.

The Dr. Edward B. Shils Entrepreneurial Fund Celebrates its 20th Anniversary

A dental assistant who had been working in an Iowa dental practice since 2017 quit due to the practice’s refusal to address safety concerns. A judge recently ruled that the dental assistant is eligible for unemployment benefits because she…

We continue to gain insights into the microbiome and how it works as the human body changes.

Research points to numerous factors involved in tooth decay.