From compensation to staffing challenges, here are six things to know about the current dental hygienist landscape:
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Patients given alternative antibiotics to amoxicillin are more than twice as likely to experience dental implant failure compared to those given amoxicillin, according to a study by researchers at NYU College of Dentistry in New York City.
State government and community relief services are among the top earning industries for dental assistants and hygienists, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act, a legislation requiring insurers to cover dental and oral procedures to treat birth defects, passed the House of Representatives April 4.
Camp Hill, Pa.-based Progressive Dental Concepts has appointed Chris Kelliher CFO.
Several cities in California were among the top paying metropolitan areas for dental assistants and hygienists, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Below are 10 dentists changing the dental industry:
ProBiora Health has launched the first probiotic formulated to support oral health in children.
Two engineers recently partnered with a California dentist to create a retainer that detects dental occlusions.
Michael Schwartz, chair and CEO of Specialty Dental Brands, spoke with "Becker's Dental + DSO Review Podcast '' to discuss how the pandemic led to an increase in DSO consolidation.