Innovation, Collaboration, and Variety Are Key
As a high school senior, Brigette Cooper, MS, RDH, knew she wanted a career in the healthcare field, and decided that a career in dental hygiene would…
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Discovery May Offer Insight in Cancer Treatment
Researchers identify link between cell migration and fibronectin accumulations.
Flattening the Coronavirus Curve
Personal protective equipment has always been important in dental care delivery. The novel coronavirus, however, takes infection control to a whole ne…
Poor Oral Health May Increase Risk of Cognitive Decline
Older adults lacking good oral health habits may be more likely to develop dementia.
Probiotic Bacteria Offer New Hope in Fight Against Periodontal Diseases
These friendly microorganisms are riding a wave of popularity in many applications, including oral care.
Pushing the Profession Forward
Crystal Adams, MA, CDA, RDH, helped North Carolina eliminate the prior exam law and sees a bright future for dental hygiene.
FDA Fast Tracks New Head and Neck Cancer Treatment
A new drug is showing promise in treating some of the most challenging types of cancers.
National Dental Research Network Offers More Opportunities for Clinicians to Conduct Studies
Additional funds have been greenlighted to support dental practice-based investigative partnerships in specialty fields.