The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) has two new “Super Sponsorship” partners in Air Techniques and Biolase. OSAP’s membership program unites a committed
Maine House Speaker Mark Eves has sponsored a bill, LD 1230, designed to address the state’s dentist shortage with midlevel providers (MLPs), according to an
Annual medical costs are lower by nearly $4,000 for individuals with rheumatoid arthritis and $2,400 for pregnant women when treated for periodontal disease, according to
O’Hehir University, an online educational institution, has launched a program for hygienists with a certificate or associate’s degree to earn a Bachelor of Science degree
Results of a three-year Cigna dental study, presented at the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) conference in Seattle, support the association between treated periodontal
Body Abstract Intravenous (IV) administration of bisphosphonates has been considered an absolute contraindication for placement of dental implants, because of the increased risk of
Henry Schein opened the Nasdaq stock market today in celebration of FDI World Dental Federation’s World Oral Health Day. Stanley M. Bergman, chairman of the
Ann Benson Ross, RDH, is transforming the way elderly in her community of Mesa, AZ, and surrounding areas, receive oral care. A dental hygienist for
Sunstar GUM has introduced a new size of Proxabrush Go-Betweens cleaners called Ultra Tight. The new Proxabrush is designed for healthier patients with tighter contacts.
The early bird registration deadline of May 3 is nearing for the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) annual meeting, taking place June 19-25 at the
Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) arrests dental caries by reducing the demineralization process and inhibiting the growth of multispecies cariogenic biofilms, according to a new study
The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center is giving the Forsyth Institute a $4.1 million capital grant to fund the new Forsyth Center for Salivary Diagnostics. The facility
