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Born out of urgency and conviction, according to its founder, here's what the Oral Health Awareness Project is and what it's doing to help dental hygienists.
Vivadent's polishing paste. Ivoclar. Ivoclar has launched its VivaDent polishing paste in the U.S. and introduced two new flavors, apple and bubblegum, alongside the original mint flavor. The paste ...
A dental practice accused of refusing to accommodate an employee’s religious beliefs has agreed to pay to settle the allegations.
Adding additional practices comes with financial, management, and logistical factors that all need to be carefully considered. Additional practices always have a direct impact on the career and ...
Patients with burning mouth syndrome (BMS) may have increased intracranial pressure, suggesting BMS may be a neurological condition, reports a recent study.
The dental industry is undergoing a transformation marked by a consolidation wave that has been steadily gaining momentum. Knowledge is power, and as we find ourselves halfway through this wave, it's ...
There is no question that oral cancer screening is important for every practice, but what about the insurance side of the equation? Estela Vargas, CRDH, has some advice that can help on that front.
The University of Southern California (USC) Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry has named Associate Dean of Research Dr. Yang Chai, PhD, as its dean.
The Dental Assisting National Board's spring 2024 State of the States report reveals the latest legislative and regulatory changes.
Dental service organizations (DSO) Heartland Dental, TAG - The Aspen Group, and Pacific Dental Services continue as the top three largest DSOs in the U.S., respectively. However, Heartland was the ...
American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) President Erin Haley-Hitz has publicly opposed Nevada Senate Bill 495, claiming it sidesteps necessary education and accreditation. If the bill is passed ...
Dentists say it’s time for laws to change to make procedures involving anesthesia safer by requiring an anesthesiologist.