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Mouthguards Do More Than Prevent Dental Trauma

Mar 27, 2020

...prevent oral injuries and reduce the likelihood of concussion, researchers say. The study, “Mouthguard Use in Youth Ice Hockey and the Risk of Concussion: Nested Case-Control Study of 315 Cases,”...

Perspectives

Dispelling Myths About Dental Therapy

Dec 1, 2021

...A, Wert M, Langelier M, Surdu S, Moore J. Dental therapists in the United States: health equity, advancing. Med Care. 2021;10(Suppl 5):S441–S448. Community Catalyst. Dental Therapy Policy Trends. Available at:...

Breaking News

Colgate Announces the 2022 Recipients of the Colgate Award for Research Excellence (CARE)

Mar 10, 2022

...people about its importance,” says Ryan. For more information about the Colgate CARE program for young academic researchers and application guidelines, visit https://www.colgateprofessional.com/care-program for the US and…

Spotlight on Clinicians

Spotlight on Clinicians: A Gift From My Heart

Sep 23, 2022

...opened my own independent dental hygiene office in Trenton, Ontario, Canada, for members of my community so they can access preventive care whether they are covered by dental insurance or...

Ambassadors Up Close

Get to Know Dimensions Brand Ambassador Lisa Hardill, RDH, BHADM

May 17, 2023

...become a dental hygienist. First, I completed level II dental assisting program, followed by some practice experience, then completion of dental hygiene. I’ve been truly blessed to explore and experience...

News Alert

Canadian Dental Hygiene School Launches Study on Oral Cancer Prevention

May 22, 2023

Researchers at the Dalhousie University School of Dental Hygiene in Nova Scotia, Canada, have launched a 3-year study on the efficacy of a drug used to treat Type 2 diabetes...

Sunstar ebrief

Professional Oral Healthcare Reduces Pneumonia Risk

Dec 21, 2023

...older adults in Canada. It’s also reportedly the leading cause of death in LTC living situations.1 Older adults are particularly vulnerable when it comes to pneumonia, which often develops due...

News Alert

Utah Bans Community Water Fluoridation

Apr 1, 2025

Utah Governor Spencer Cox has signed House Bill 81 into law, making Utah the first state in the United States to ban community water fluoridation. The American Dental Association (ADA)...

SKINTERVENTION™ – The Personalized Solution for Healthier, Younger, and Flawless-Looking Skin

Nov 23, 2010

...Times, and the Wall Street Journal. Visit: www.scottvincentborba.com or www.borba.com. Available online or at bookstores or to order directly from the publisher, contact: (800) 441-5569 or www.hcibooks.com SKINTERVENTION™ The…

Miscellaneous

Treating Periodontal Defects

Oct 16, 2007

...human intrabony defects following non-surgical periodontal therapy with and without application of an enamel matrix protein derivative. J Periodontol. 2003;74:153-160. From Dimensions of Dental Hygiene. October 2007;5(10): 30, 32, 34....

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