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The first part in a 2 part series. Taking a look at the history of “scaling assistants” and rules that impacted what they could and could not do in the dental practice.

See how one entrepreneurial clinician decided to improve the art of taking dental x-rays.

This year’s Denobi Awards will have a brand new award to give out––the Speaking Consulting Network Rising Star Award, meant to recognize new dental talent and leadership.

Check out the latest dental products, platforms, technologies, and more with this roundup of all the new products announced in the past week.

Taking a look at all the latest trends and opportunities in dental hygiene education.

The League of United Latin American Citizens will join up with OraPharma to educate and bring awareness to gum disease and treatment within the Hispanic community.

Leading oral health care brand, Philips Sonicare, collaborates with Spotify and Sydney Leroux to inspire positive changes in daily routines, with a focus on oral care.

This new campaign will help recent dental students and graduates better understand just what dental service organizations are, and if these groups would be a good fit for their future career path.

This new prophy handpiece is designed for quick connection and disconnection, to help reduce time between procedures.

Check out the latest dental products, platforms, technologies, and more with this roundup of the all the new products announced in the past week.

New courses and webinars will cover all things digital dentistry, including artificial intelligence and clear aligner therapies.

Join Mastermind host Lisa Newburger, LISW-S, as she and John Flucke, DDS, Kevin Henry, Sima Yakoby Epstein, DMD, Sarah Suttles, EFDA, and Bethany Sugar, CDA, discuss the best ways to retain good dental staff. [30 minutes]

This toothpaste uses powerful nano-hydroxyapatite to whiten, clean, and strengthen teeth.

In 2023, more than 68.5 million adults in the United States are without dental insurance in their Medicaid and Medicare coverage plans. This number is only going to get higher by the end of the year, per new results from CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.

All the newest dental product launches from September 4th though September 8th, 2023.

Dental team members should know what their career goals are for the coming year, how to reach them, and what their employer can do to help them achieve those goals.

Scientific evidence is a critical piece of care, but be aware that guidelines are only as good as the existing evidence and the judgment of the experts writing them.

CURAPROX introduces innovative solution to empower individuals with disabilities to achieve independent oral care.

Heading to the sunny shores of Aruba in February 2024, Clinician’s Choice will host industry experts and dentists for continuing education courses on all things restorative dentistry.

StellaLife has compiled a convenient kit of prebiotics and postbiotics to maintain healthy flora in both the oral microbiome and the gut.

Wounded veterans will receive support from dental equipment manufacturer TBS Dental through this new partnership.

Burnout, stress, and injuries are all too common in the dental hygiene profession.

A look at all the newest dental product releases from August 28th, 2023 through September 1st, 2023.

Here are what materials our research says you should use for patients who will grind their teeth all over your beautiful work.

Joining the Sanders Sisters is public health dental hygienist Leslie Reilly whose career took her to the jail system. This month, they will discuss the social determinants of jail inmates, discussing the key role of a jail-system dental hygienist.

Take a look at the 17 dental products and technology named as winners of the 2023 Cellerant Best of Class Technology award.

Dental professionals have more options than ever when it comes to their dental career path. Here is a look at just some of the options available in the industry.

Pediatric patients will have new guidelines to follow on dental pain management from the American Dental Association.

Containing 5% sodium fluoride in a mucosa-friendly, pleasant flavor, the varnish gel boasts many benefits for patients and clinicians.

A new lightweight frame from Orascoptic enables comfortable customization for optimal visual performance.