Why don’t dental hygienists value professional involvement?
[ad_1] “Instead [dissatisfied hygienists] remain silent in their ops, complaining about their situations, but many do nothing to initiate the change that they want to...
Dental Hygiene
A dental hygienist loses the use of an eye, but finds her purpose
[ad_1] Lifelong learning through a hygienist’s eyes. That was the title of the first articleabasvutezxc I wrote for RDH in 2013. I wanted to use...
Schein partners with international dentists celebrating centennial
[ad_1] Henry Schein, Inc. announced a new partnership agreement with the International College of Dentists (ICD) to become the exclusive partner for the organization’s centennial anniversary. ICD,...
CAQH Index states dentistry lags behind in savings from electronic transactions
[ad_1] The U.S. health-care industry made a modest amount of progress in automating claims-related business processes, but a significant opportunity to save $11.1 billion annually remains, according...
Pediatric dentist group names new editor for journals
[ad_1] The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) appointed Noel K. Childers, DDS, MS, PhD, as its new editor-in-chief, according to a press release dated...
Minnesota dentists initiate campaign to raise low Medicaid reimbursement
[ad_1] The Minnesota Dental Association announced a renewed campaign to grow support for raising Medicaid reimbursement rates for dental services in Minnesota. The state currently ranks...
Texas dental hygiene faculty provide charitable services in Philippines
[ad_1] The Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) dental hygiene program undertook its first ever medical mission trip to the Philippines in May. The recent trip...
AAP announces grant recipients for research on perio ultrasound, patient education
[ad_1] The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) announced that members Hsun Liang Chan, DDS, MS, and Jeff C.W. Wang, DDS, DMSc, are the 2018 recipients...
Dental hygiene: Happiness is a full-time or part-time job
[ad_1] The flexibility of employment within the dental hygiene profession remains one of the career’s most important features, regardless of whether dental hygienists seek part-time...
Mouthwatch donates teledentistry platform to Little City for special needs treatment
[ad_1] MouthWatch, LLC, recently donated its TeleDent all-in-one teledentistry platform as part of a pilot program to expand the access to oral care for the...