Dental Therapy Moves Forward in Michigan
Dental therapy is Michigan’s newest licensed profession, and its potential is recognized by a variety of stakeholders. In Michigan, organizations such as the.
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Coalition Aims to Open Dental Therapy Program
The University of Saskatchewan College of Dentistry has partnered with the Saskatchewan Polytech School of Health Sciences and the Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority.
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The East Coast’s First Dental Therapist to Begin Practicing in Maine
The first dental therapist on the East Coast will begin working in Bangor, Maine, at Penobscot Community Health Care. Clare Roesler will begin.
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Alaska Dental Therapy Program Gains CODA Accreditation
The ADA’s Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) has accredited the dental therapy program at Ilisaġvik College in Utqiaġvik, Alaska. According to the National.
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Dental Hygiene’s Evolving Responsibilities Open Up More Opportunities
Dental hygiene is an expanding field. The mean pay for dental hygienists in 2018 was $74,820, reports the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which.
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Dentists Know Best, So Let Them Choose
Lawmakers in several states have considered proposals in 2017 to let dentists custom-build their ideal dental teams. Unfortunately, it is increasingly likely that.
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Dentists Know Best, So Let Them Choose
Lawmakers in several states have considered proposals in 2017 to let dentists custom-build their ideal dental teams. Unfortunately, it is increasingly likely that.
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Therapy Resource Effectively Reduces Pediatric Dental Anxiety
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is considered acceptable, evidence-based treatment for dental anxiety. However, access to therapy is limited, prompting researchers in the United.
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Dental Therapist Classification Established in Vermont
On June 2, Governor Peter Shumlin of Vermont signed S. 20 into law, which establishes and regulates the dental therapist category of oral.
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Researchers Analyze Fish to See Why Humans Can’t Replace Teeth
The pufferfish provides researchers with plenty of information about human teeth. Research shows that the deadly fish—a fish that hasn’t evolved—undergoes continued tooth.
