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    Category: Guest Editorial

    Fact vs Fiction in Licensure Portability

    Licensure compacts effectively address oral health workforce shortages by enhancing professional mobility. Currently, two competing licensure compacts are available for dentistry and dental hygiene: the…

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    Dimensions of Dental Hygiene May 19, 2025
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    A Perspective on Fluoridation

    The widespread addition of fluoride ion to community water supplies is again a hot topic. A systematic review by the reputable Cochrane Collaboration recently reported…

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    Dimensions of Dental Hygiene March 24, 2025
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    A Closer Look at Competing Compacts

    The United States is grappling with a shortage of dental hygiene practitioners, a challenge that has worsened in the wake of the pandemic. In the…

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    Dimensions of Dental Hygiene January 14, 2025
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    The Best Career Is the One You Create

    Private practice is typically where most dental hygiene graduates find themselves immediately upon graduation. In my experience, most practices — both corporate and private —…

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    Dimensions of Dental Hygiene June 21, 2024
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    Expanding the Tip Jar to Clinicians

    By Terri Tilliss, RDH, PhD In February, readers of Dimensions of Dental Hygiene received an email from Executive Editor Kristen Pratt Machado with a link to a…

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    Dimensions of Dental Hygiene June 16, 2023
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    Bridging the Gap

    By Nancy Kuy, RDA, RDH, MSc One out of four individuals in the United States has a disability and nearly all Americans will experience some form…

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    Dimensions of Dental Hygiene May 16, 2023
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    The Root of the Problem

    By Nancy Kiehl, RDH, BSDH, MSEd The Oregon Dental Association requested that lawmakers address the shortage of dental assistants and dental hygienists in the Beaver…

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    Dimensions of Dental Hygiene April 27, 2023
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    Expanding the Oral Healthcare Workforce

    By Sonika Masih, BDS, MS, RDH Oral diseases are highly prevalent—even though they are largely preventable—and are indicative of the social and economic inequalities present…

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    Dimensions of Dental Hygiene March 21, 2023
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    Guest Editorial: Promoting Dental Therapy

    By Kari Ann Kuntzelman, DT Founded in 2006, the American Dental Therapy Association (ADTA) is the national professional society for dental therapists. As a trusted national…

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    Dimensions of Dental Hygiene February 13, 2023
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