Robert F. Kennedy Jr., slated to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, vows to end community water fluoridation, citing safety concerns, while the ADA and other dental organizations remain in support of the practice as an…
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As flu and respiratory syncytial virus cases rise this season, reducing aerosols during patient care is crucial for safety. Simple steps and effective tools can help dental hygienists maintain a healthier environment for both patients and…
In the United Kingdom, dental therapists are crucial in addressing dental care gaps, particularly for underserved populations. Trained to perform various preventive and restorative treatments, dental therapists play an essential role in…
Gingival recession, affecting over half of adults, leads to hypersensitivity, poor esthetics, and increased risk of decay. Recognizing factors like lack of attached gingiva and biologic width violations can help prevent tissue breakdown and…
Dentistry has historically resisted the implementation of dental therapy, but University of Washington’s Donald Chi, DDS, PhD, is championing it as a practical solution to improve access to care. He argues that dental therapists can serve…
Brea, CA – November 12, 2024 – Pac-Dent, Inc., is thrilled to announce the launch of the AntiSplatr® Flex Slim and AntiSplatr® Flex Ergo Slim disposable prophy angles. The AntiSplatr® Flex Slim and AntiSplatr® Flex Ergo Slim expand…
As floodwaters recede, Avery County is fighting to keep its only affordable dental clinic open after severe damage from Hurricane Helene. With limited dental services in the area, residents face prolonged waits for essential care,…