A unique dental hygienist program in Massachusetts has been expanded through a new grant from the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS). The Public Health
A career college that offered dental assisting and other training programs in Massachusetts and Maryland abruptly closed all of its campuses last week, citing financial
TotalCare has launched a new line of disposable air/water syringe tips with Seal-Tight Spectrum. Seal-Tight has an interlock system, through the Seal-Tight Adapter, that eliminates
The oral cavity creates more biofilm during the day than at night, according to a study in Acta Odontologica Scandinavica (December 2012, Vol. 70:6, pp.
Crest Oral-B has launched a partnership with dental hygienists at CareerFusion, a dental professional career retreat, to gain a better understanding of the current needs
A Georgia man was arrested this week after his DNA was found to be a match for DNA taken from a dental floss pick dropped
Officials in South Dakota are looking to new legislation that expands dental hygienists’ duties to help the state improve its caries prevention statistics. A report
Body Download PDF Abstract Regenerative therapy in oral health care is limited by both the body’s natural capacity for regeneration and the materials
A Kentucky start-up has developed a manual toothbrush with an embedded sensor that maps brushing behavior and sends the data to an associated smartphone app
In a follow-up to a study conducted one year ago, researchers at the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) School of Dentistry have determined that
A passenger’s electric toothbrush is being blamed for a security alert that wreaked havoc at Hartsfield-Jackson airport in Atlanta — considered the busiest airport in
A review of the research on irreversible procedures performed by midlevel providers (MLPs) concludes the evidence is too poor to compare the effectiveness of their
