As the transgender population grows, oral health professionals play a critical role in reducing disparities by delivering informed, affirming, and clinically responsive care.
National dental organizations are urging Congress to strengthen the CDC's oral health program, arguing that prevention, surveillance, and public health initiatives are essential to improving access and reducing oral disease nationwide.
A recent disciplinary case highlights why informed consent is more than paperwork and why the ongoing controversy surrounding tongue-tie procedures makes clear communication more critical than ever.
Knowing how to respond to an occupational exposure to HIV, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C can protect your health, reduce anxiety, and ensure timely, evidence-based care.
New legislation allows Oklahoma dental hygienists to administer local anesthesia, nitrous oxide, and therapeutic lasers under general supervision, marking one of the state’s most significant practice updates in years.
Elevate Oral Care® is proud to announce the launch of Allday® Oral Moisturizing Rinse, a novel solution designed to provide lasting hydration, comfort, and protection for patients experiencing dry mouth. Allday Oral Moisturizing Rinse joins…
A New Zealand study found that adolescents’ confidence in their smiles plays a significant role in their psychological well-being, with active social media use amplifying those effects.
