Dental Hygiene: Page 260

Eastman Institute gets $3.5M for special needs dentistry
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Rochester Medicine's Eastman Institute for Oral Health has been awarded a $3.5 million grant by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration for an educational initiative to help train dentists to treat patients with special needs.
September 10, 2015
Young Dental launches SmartSelect polishing paste
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Young Dental has launched SmartSelect Selective Polishing Paste.
September 9, 2015
The Naked Dentist: Creating top 10 plays
By Curtis Marshall
With college and pro football kicking off, game highlights are everywhere. But, as the Naked Dentist writes, to get to the exciting top 10 plays, you have to have a solid game plan and execute the details. In the case of Dr. Hawaii, this means examining the numbers and focusing on hygiene.
September 9, 2015
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OHA releases free Fall for Smiles promo guide
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oral Health America (OHA) has released a free promotional guide for its fifth annual Fall for Smiles campaign, a public awareness initiative that promotes a healthy mouth.
September 8, 2015
Smile Generation provides $3.7M of free dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
More than 400 Smile Generation dental offices participated in the fifth annual Smile Generation Serve Day on August 22, collectively providing more than $3.7 million in donated dental care.
September 8, 2015
Calif. coalition launches effort against RDHAP policy change
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A California oral health coalition has launched a statewide effort to prevent proposed Medicaid policy changes that would limit registered dental hygienists in alternative practice (RDHAP) to care for the elderly.
September 8, 2015
Study: Blueberry extract could help fight perio disease
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A wild blueberry extract could help prevent periodontitis and reduce antibiotic use, according to a new study in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.
September 2, 2015
CDC: More high school athletes using smokeless tobacco
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
High school athletes who play on sports teams smoke tobacco at a lower rate than nonathletes, but use smokeless tobacco more, according to a study by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
September 2, 2015
Denver votes to continue water fluoridation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Denver officials have voted to continue the city's 60-year policy of fluoridating community water supplies, citing the recommendations of public health agencies about its benefits.
September 2, 2015
Study: Brush DJ app improves kids' oral health
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The free mobile app Brush DJ helps kids adopt and maintain an effective oral healthcare routine, according to a new study published in the British Dental Journal.
September 1, 2015
OHA's Fall for Smiles launches with new survey results
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oral Health America (OHA) has launched its annual Fall for Smiles event with newly released survey results showing that low-income older adults face barriers to oral healthcare.
September 1, 2015
America's ToothFairy awards $105K for kids' oral health
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
America's ToothFairy: National Children's Oral Health Foundation awarded $105,000 in grants to 15 organizations that provide oral health education and care to at-risk children.
September 1, 2015
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