The West Virginia Dental Association has launched the “More for Your Smile West Virginia” campaign urging lawmakers to pass a dental loss ratio law that would ensure patient premiums are directed toward care rather than administrative…

Dental hygienist Krista Mellina, RDH, swapped her scaler for a spatula, building a booming handcrafted marshmallow brand from scratch.

Who doesn’t love a giveaway? Sunstar GUM will gift one lucky dental hygienist with these fun prizes: personalized dental-themed tumbler, fun dental holiday sweatshirt, Dimensions of Dental Hygiene notebook, and samples of your favorite oral…

The Fell Sulcular Sweep introduces a targeted approach to interdental cleaning, reaching areas that brushing and flossing often miss. By using a gentle sweeping motion along the sulcus and gumline, this technique improves biofilm removal…

Camarillo, CA – September 24, 2025 – Gingi-Pak is proud to announce the launch of SDF Pro™ 38% Silver Diamine Fluoride Solution. The introduction of SDF Pro™ 38% Silver Diamine Fluoride Solution expands Gingi-Pak’s growing preventive…

The latest ADA Health Policy Institute report shows a decline in dentists’ economic confidence in Q2 2025, despite steady consumer spending on dental care. Rising supply costs, stagnant reimbursements, and staffing shortages continue to put…

Full-arch implant prostheses deliver survival rates above 90% over 10 to 15 years, but biological and technical complications increase with time. Regular maintenance visits are essential to manage risks, ensure prosthetic function, and…

Nearly one in three young adults did not access professional dental care in the past year, according to a new national study. The findings highlight urgent policy and practice challenges as cost, lack of insurance, and broader life…

A quality improvement program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia increased fluoride varnish application rates from 3.7% to 30.5% across its pediatric network, far surpassing its 20% target. The intervention proved effective across all…

Two leading dental organizations have joined forces to deliver evidence-based guidance on preventing and managing peri-implant diseases. The new consensus provides stepwise treatment strategies, risk factor insights, and practical tools to…