Dimensions of Dental Hygiene is pleased to announce the addition of Kandis Garland, RDH, MS, DHSc, CDIPC, to its Editorial Advisory Board. She is an educator, author, and speaker. Garland’s career spans 26 years as a dental hygienist and…

MELVILLE, New York — (March 25, 2025) — Air Techniques, Inc., a leading innovator and manufacturer of dental equipment, is excited to announce the launch of the CleanStream Waterline Test Kit, designed specifically for dental offices to…

Dental hygiene students from West Virginia University and other institutions took their passion for oral health beyond the clinic by advocating for improved access to care at the state capitol.

A growing number of actors, including Aimee Lou Wood, are rejecting cosmetic perfection and embracing their natural teeth. What does this shift mean for esthetic dentistry?

Workforce shortages, legislative threats, and evolving professional autonomy are shaping the future of dental hygiene. While challenges persist, positive strides are underway.

A newly reintroduced federal bill aims to tackle dental workforce shortages and improve access to care for underserved populations. The Action for Dental Health Act of 2025 would allocate funding through an oral health workforce grant…

A dedicated team of dental professionals recently traveled to Bolivia, transforming the lives of 38 children with cleft lip and palate through vital surgical procedures. The mission combined expert care with hands-on education, ensuring…

A recent study investigates whether probe color markings degrade through sterilization, wear off during implant probing, and transfer onto implant surfaces. Findings suggest that even gentle probing can cause color transfer, raising…

A new study warns that eliminating adult Medicaid dental benefits could increase emergency department visits, drive up healthcare costs, and worsen patient outcomes. Dental professionals are urged to advocate for preserving these essential…

World Oral Health Day is a global reminder of the vital role dental professionals play in improving overall health. This year, join the movement by educating patients on the power of preventive care and the connection between oral health…