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Honorees Announced for the Colgate Award for Research Excellence (CARE)

Mar 23, 2021

...for the Colgate CARE grant, faculty applicants must be in the first five years of an academic appointment. For more information and application guidelines, visit colgateprofessional.com/care-program (US) or…

Fluoride

Using Silver Diamine Fluoride To Improve the Oral Health of Older Adults

Apr 16, 2021

...through silver diamine fluoride applications in community-dwelling elders. J Dent. 2016;51:15–20. Wyatt C, Want S, Aleksejuniene J. Incidence of dental caries among susceptible community dwelling older adults using fluoride…

COVID-19

US COVID-19-Related Travel Restrictions to Remain for the Foreseeable Future

Jul 26, 2021

...14 days are prevented from visiting the US. The US borders with Canada and Mexico are also closed, however, these may open on August 21. Click here to read more....

Infection Control

Ensure Infection Control Compliance With Chemical and Biological Indicators

Aug 26, 2021

...Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Standard CFR 1910.1030 (exposure to BBP such as hepatitis B and C and human immunodeficiency virus), Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) Standard CFR 1910.1200 (safety with chemicals), and the...

Lexa sterilizer – More capacity and efficiency

Oct 20, 2021

...team all within the W&H AIMS (Advanced Infection prevention Management Solutions) workflow. The new Lexa – now available at your dealer in the USA and Canada. Learn more at https://www.wh.com/en_na....

Breaking News

Henry Schein Celebrates 23rd Annual ‘Holiday Cheer for Children’ by Donating Clothing, Gift Cards,…

Dec 20, 2021

...oral health and overall health by helping to increase access to care for communities around the world. To learn more about how we are making a difference, please visit: www.henryschein.com/corporatecitizenship....

Editor's Note

The Future in Our Hands #ISDH2022

Mar 23, 2022

...Florence, Italy; Madrid, Spain; Toronto, Canada; Edinburgh, Scotland; Cape Town, South Africa; and Brisbane, Australia. This year, I am serving as a delegate representing the American Dental Hygienists’ Association. And...

W&H Launches New Proxeo Twist Rotary Polishing Systems

May 2, 2022

In modern dental treatment, the professional, mechanical removal of plaque and biofilm is an integral part of the prophylaxis workflow. W&H’s new Proxeo Twist Rotary Polishing System offers a compact,...

News Alert

Rare Monkeypox Found in the United States

May 20, 2022

A case of monkeypox, a rare infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus, has been reported in a Massachusetts resident who had recently traveled to Canada. Additionally, six Americans who...

Latest Features

Evaluating the Risks Posed By Ultrasonic Aerosols

Jun 9, 2022

...Pandemic: a longitudinal study. J Dent Hyg. 2022;96:17–26. Madathil S, Siqueira WL, Marin LM, et al. The incidence of COVID-19 among dentists practicing in the community in Canada: A prospective...

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