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Pew: MLPs key to increasing kids' access to dental care
By Donna Domino
Midlevel dental providers (MLPs) could significantly reduce the number of U.S. children who have limited or no access to dental care, according to a report released today by the Pew Charitable Trusts. MLPs can improve the ability of safety-net systems to reach low-income communities and save states money on emergency room care, Pew concluded.
June 24, 2013
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DrBicuspid.com Hygiene Insider
By Kathy Kincade
June 24, 2013
Crest Oral-B short film - Vinny Wong, RDH
Crest Oral-B unveils short films at the 2013 American Dental Hygienists' Association Annual Session in honor of the 100th anniversary of dental hygiene and the contributions made each and everyday by hygienists, like Vinny Wong, RDH.
June 21, 2013
Crest Oral-B short film - Mariann Danielson, RDH
Crest Oral-B unveils short films at the 2013 American Dental Hygienists' Association Annual Session in honor of the 100th anniversary of dental hygiene and to celebrate hygienists, like Mariann Danielson, RDH, who make a difference in their patients' lives each and every day.
June 21, 2013
Wrigley launches Orbit for Kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Wrigley has developed a new line of Orbit sugar-free gum specifically for children and is encouraging dental care providers to help their patients better understand the oral health benefits of chewing sugarless gum.
June 20, 2013
ADHA partners with Text2Floss program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) and the Text2Floss program have formed a new partnership.
June 20, 2013
Crest Oral-B unveils short films at ADHA meeting
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In honor of the 100th anniversary of the dental hygiene profession, Crest Oral-B released two short films about hygienists this week during the American Dental Hygienists' Association's (ADHA) annual session in Boston.
June 20, 2013
‘Cleansing twig': An organic toothbrush alternative
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A teeth-cleaning twig made from the Salvadora persica tree is being launched as an organic, biodegradable portable substitute for toothpaste and toothbrush.
June 20, 2013
Maine Senate defeats dental hygiene therapist bill
By Donna Domino
Just one day after Maine's House of Representatives approved a bill designed to create a new category of dental care provider, the state Senate voted it down. Late Wednesday night, the Senate rejected LD 1230, which would have allowed dental hygiene therapists to perform some procedures normally performed by dentists.
June 19, 2013
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Study: Bacteria contaminate dental unit reservoir water
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A study to determine the qualitative and quantitative contamination of dental unit reservoir water found widespread contamination of potentially pathogenic bacteria in the water.
June 19, 2013
Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation accepting grant applications
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Delta Dental of Virginia Foundation is now accepting grant applications from Virginia nonprofit organizations for initiatives to improve oral health in their communities.
June 19, 2013
Dazzlepro's new sonic toothbrush hits the market
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dazzlepro's Advanced GT Sonic toothbrush is now available to dental practices, distributors, vendors, retailers, and e-commerce merchants.
June 18, 2013
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