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,…

A recent survey by the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry reveals alarmingly high rates of dental caries among Kentucky children ages 2 to 5, surpassing national averages. This troubling trend highlights the urgent need for early…

The American Dental Association (ADA) Forsyth Professional Dental Products Certified Program (AFI Certified) will focus on professional dental products, aiming to empower dentists with evidence-based data to support high-quality patient…

These influencer dental hygienists share their most hilarious interactions with patients in the dental operatory. Can you relate?

As dental issues impact billions worldwide, natural alternatives, such as turmeric and coconut oil, are gaining attention for their antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and plaque-reducing properties. Here’s how these herbal remedies may offer…

The Lexa Mini is the newest addition to W&H’s sterilizer lineup, available exclusively in the US and Canada. This Class B rapid sterilizer is set to transform the industry with its innovative technology, prioritizing what’s essential…

The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) has voiced strong opposition to recent American Dental Association (ADA) resolutions that remove required faculty-to-student ratios in dental hygiene programs and permit unlicensed…

Endodontic-periodontal lesions can be complex to diagnose due to overlapping symptoms. Identifying the primary cause — whether endodontic, periodontal, or a combined origin — is essential for selecting the appropriate therapy and ensuring…

Kyrsten Sprouse, RDH, an Oregon-based dental hygienist, has gone viral on TikTok for a simple yet revealing tip to check for periodontal diseases — smelling used floss. Her advice has sparked widespread interest, with nearly 2 million…