Crystal Adams, MA, CDA, RDH, left academia to focus on improving access to care for North Carolinians.

Inflammation plays a key role in both periodontitis and atrial fibrosis.

Study tracks decline in pediatric oral health, due in part to lockdowns and limited access to care.

A dental hygienist and a dental assistant who were fired by a North Texas dental practice after raising concerns regarding safe practices during the global pandemic will receive more than $15,000 in back pay after an investigation by the…

Preventive and maintenance practices are critical to preventing and managing this common periodontal problem.

New legislation sponsored by the California Dental Association seeks to bolster the dental assisting workforce by lowering the requirements. The bill AB 481 is still undergoing review. The most significant changes the bill will introduce…

Started in 2021 by Arian Johnson, DDS, a Black woman who faced a variety of obstacles when applying to dental schools, the University at Buffalo (UB) School of Dental Medicine’s program Destination Dental School provides undergraduate and…

The popular morning television show, Today, highlighted a 37-year-old edentulous woman who wears dentures after years without dental care due to her inability to pay. After receiving regular dental care as a child, Katelyn Bowden no longer…