CDC updates hepatitis B guidelines
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released new guidelines on safe clinical practice for health providers and students who are infected
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released new guidelines on safe clinical practice for health providers and students who are infected
On July 6, the ABC television program “The View” featured a segment that “grossly misrepresented” the educational requirements and annual salary of dental hygienists, according
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded the University at Albany (UAlbany) a five-year, $2.5 million grant to support nanoscale efforts to improve the
Australians are paying extra for so-called whitening toothpastes that contain no bleaching agents, according to Choice, a consumer watchdog group. The organization reviewed 17 toothpaste
Delta Dental of Michigan has invested $3 million in Interleukin Genetics to advance the company’s periodontal disease susceptibility risk test. The investment includes the purchase
A physician, a nurse, and a dentist have joined forces to create a series of seminars aimed at getting dentists and physicians to better understand
Funding for the “alternative dental healthcare provider demonstration projects” that was created as part of the U.S. healthcare reform law has again been left out
Hayley Wood-Klauer, RDH, of South Bend, IN, has been selected as the latest Crest Oral-B Pros in the Profession winner. The program honors registered dental
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the marketing of the first nucleic acid test that can identify 12 different bacterial types known
Psoriasis patients typically experience a decreased quality of life and may have a higher risk of diabetes and heart disease. Is their oral health at
The Australian government will provide $7.5 million in funding for three new research centers, one of which will be dedicated to oral healthcare issues. The
Jan-Pro Franchising has introduced the JP MedMetrix program, the company’s first branded medical cleaning program that is in compliance with federal, state, and private agencies.