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Hygienist shortage pushes practices to rework staffing models

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

More than 90% of dentists call hygienist recruitment difficult, and federal projections show the workforce gap could widen through 2038.

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Curve Memberships is designed to help practices identify patients who could benefit from an in-house dental membership plan.

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ADA seeks CDT 2028 code change requests by Nov. 1

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The ADA is accepting requests to add, revise, or delete dental procedure codes, with accepted changes taking effect January 1, 2028.

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Delta Dental of Rhode Island and Boston University launched a scholarship to build the state's dental workforce.

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Dyson launches CameraJet toothbrush

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The $499 Dyson CameraJet uses a camera and AI to analyze teeth and deliver a precision jet of mouth rinse to combat plaque.

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DSO Mosaic Dental selects Planet DDS’ Denticon

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Dental service organization (DSO) Mosaic Dental Collective selected Denticon as its enterprise practice management platform.

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Scheduling dental visits during prenatal care sharply boosts follow-through for vulnerable patients.

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A hygienist explains why she fell for the numbers and how reading collections reports reveals where money is leaking from dental practices.

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Why 35 patients separate growth from busyness

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Mehmet Dogan of Planet DDS explains a step-by-process on how marketing teams can turn demand into booked chairs.

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Why one endodontist calls Biodentine XP a 'win-win' for patients and dentists

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Dr. Robert Salehrabi explains why Biodentine XP is a staple in his endodontic practice, from single-dose capsules to a 12-minute set time.

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Ivoclar unveils Adhese 2

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Adhese 2 universal adhesive combines light- and dual-curing capabilities in a single product.

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Ivoclar's Adhese 2, a dual-curing adhesive delivered directly from the VivaPen.