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Dental Therapists to See Greater Use in Native American Programs

The Indian Health Service (IHS) has outlined the process that it will use to...

Dental Imaging Markets to Significantly Grow Through 2024

Imaging technologies are essential tools for every dental practice. And as patients demand more...

Head and Neck Cancer Patients Likely to Face Depression

Head and neck cancer is devastating enough, impacting fundamental bodily functions like eating, speaking,...

Therapy Dog Joins the Staff at Pediatric Dental Practice

If you deal with patients who exhibit significant anxiety in the operatory, maybe your...

Surgeon General Releases Report Criticizing Youth E-Cigarette Usage

Following recent studies showing that electronic cigarettes have multiple negative effects on oral health, US...

Grants Target Early Childhood Caries Prevention Programs

The Canada-United States Chapter of the Alliance for a Cavity-Free Future (ACFF) has awarded...

Minorities Underrepresented in the Dental Workforce

Underrepresented minority dentists comprise a smaller percentage of the dental workforce and are unevenly...

Clean Out the Closet! Use the New Gingivitis Code

Let’s imagine that you have a patient who presents with inflamed and hemorrhagic gingiva,...

Every Practice Needs an Infection Control Coordinator

Effective infection control is an essential responsibility of every healthcare provider. Yet as dental...

3M Scanner Now Connects to Dentrix

Dentists who use 3M’s True Definition Scanner now can place a record of their...