Luzerne County Community College celebrated its dental health department students during the annual Dental Hygiene ...
Peninsula College’s new dental hygiene program will finally welcome its first class this fall after years of planning, ...
A $350,000 loan repayment program aims to reduce dentist shortages and expand access to care in underserved Midwest ...
Some of the most common diseases that impact our oral health include cavities (tooth decay), gum (periodontal) disease, and oral cancer.
Dental hygiene in children is often delayed or misunderstood by parents, but experts stress that care should begin much ...
In the vast majority of states, hygienists cannot legally diagnose dental disease. Even in the few states that are the exception, diagnosis is limited to the scope of care delivered by hygienists and ...
WEST CHESTER, Ohio (WKRC) - A nationwide shortage of dental hygienists has led the American Dental Association (ADA) to propose lowering qualification barriers for the profession, sparking concerns ...
Two controversial bills being proposed in Virginia seek to expand who is legally allowed to perform dental cleanings. They're aimed at addressing a shortage of dental hygienists and helping people get ...