Michael Wheeler, past president of the British Society of Dental Hygienists and Therapists, outlines the controversial history of the role of the dental hygienist and describes why they have good ...

The St David's clinic has 12 chairs, with each teaching session typically including nine dental student operators – each assisted by a qualified dental nurse – and three DCP students (usually dental ...

When you go to the dentist, you usually spend most of the visit with the dental hygienist, whose role has expanded in recent years. So, too, has the need for dental hygienists. “The demand for dental ...

Fictional characters have often illustrated how teamwork and collaboration can be successful. We can all relate to the dynamic duo of Batman and Robin. There are also Han Solo and Chewbacca from "Star ...

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 ...

North Central Michigan College (NCMC) has approved a new Associate of Applied Science degree in Dental Hygiene, which is the ...

MADISON, Wis. -- The state just took a step to make it easier for dentists to get started in their field as soon as they graduate, but experts say the industry is experiencing a different shortage ...

The University of New Haven’s dental hygiene program has been recognized as one of the finest in the country. When she was a dental hygiene student at the University of New Haven, Victoria White ’14 A ...

Dr. Catalanotto is leading a push to bring dental therapy to the state, citing what he calls Florida’s “oral health crisis.” He founded Floridians for Dental Access (FLDA), a bipartisan coalition of ...