Dental News and Technology

JANUARY 24, 2023

11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MouthWatch, LLC, an industry leader in teledentistry solutions and digital imaging devices, recognized Dr. Jin Xiao as a telehealth pioneer in dentistry at its fifth annual Teledentistry Innovation Awards ("The Tellies") held November 28, 2022, in New York City. METUCHEN, N.J.,

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Dental News and Technology

DECEMBER 9, 2024

MouthWatch, LLC, an industry leader in teledentistry solutions and digital imaging, recently announced the winners of the 7th Annual Teledentistry Innovation Awards, affectionately known as The Tellies. Dental Innovator | New York State Dental Association | Tony Mendicino Jr.,

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Off the Cusp

JUNE 15, 2021

Like a painter who prefers to use a certain brush, or even an IT professional who favors an ergonomic mouse and keyboard, dental hygienists also have a lot to say about the tools they use, which is why more practices are rethinking the way they equip staff. American Dental Association. ADA policy on teledentistry.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Funded by a $175,000 grant from the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health, the program introduces a family-centered approach that includes home visits and teledentistry.

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Dentistry Today

JANUARY 3, 2024

MouthWatch, LLC, an industry leader in teledentistry solutions and dental intraoral cameras , is marking 2023 as a year defined by its commitment to continuous innovation, development of new technology solutions, and helping dental professionals increase access to care, improve oral health, and deliver excellence in patient experience. “As

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Dental News and Technology

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Sonya Dunbar, famously known as the Geriatric Toothfairy The program, accredited by the American Mobile and Teledentistry Alliance (AMTA), is uniquely tailored for any dentist, hygienist, or dental assistant committed to improving oral care for seniors living in long-term care facilities.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

MAY 15, 2022

The Children’s Oral Health Network of Maine is launching virtual dental homes for children across the state who do not have access to dental services. Funded through a $650,000 federal grant, the program uses teledentistry to enable dentists to evaluate patients and create treatment plans.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Kimberly Perlot, DT, MASH, EPDH An expanded practice dental hygienist and dental therapist, Kimberly Perlot, DT, MASH, EPDH, provides care to some of the most underserved populations in Central Oregon. Her impact on dental care and community health is profound and far-reaching.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

JUNE 2, 2022

Pritzker on May 27, the bill expands the ability of dental assistants to perform coronal scaling above the gumline on children ages 17 and younger who are covered by Medicaid, without dental insurance, or whose families’ incomes are lower than 300% of the federal poverty level.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In her role as C lient S uccess m anager, Collins will be responsible for the onboarding and success of VIP clients such as key opinion leaders and universities who implement the TeleDent ™ all-in-one teledentistry platform. Additionally, she has contributed to multiple textbooks and curriculum s for school systems across the country.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

AUGUST 6, 2021

The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) has announced the winner of its fourth annual Dental Hygiene Superhero Competition. Natasha Kellett, RDH, of Masset, British Columbia, was selected by a panel of judges as Canada’s Dental Hygiene Superhero.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

JANUARY 13, 2021

The California Dental Association (CDA) has published some helpful tips to help oral health professionals deal with patients who are resistant to following pandemic safety precautions. Third, the organization recommends that oral health professionals be trained on how to manage patients who refuse to comply.

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Dentistry Gone Digital

AUGUST 28, 2022

Allowed Functions for Dental Assistants in Arizona. Expanded Function Dental Assistant Allowable Functions Under General Supervision : Apply fluoride varnish Apply sealants Place interim therapeutic restorations under the direction of a licensed dentist following a consultation conducted through teledentistry.

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Planet DDS

JUNE 1, 2021

It has big-time application to improving your dental practice back-office workflows. The primary focus here is your clinical team – your dental assistants, your dental hygienists, any other clinical support personnel, and of course, you, the dentist. First, let’s clarify (for this discussion) who the back-office is.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Pennsylvania is advancing several bills to enhance access to dental care, receiving broad support from lawmakers. House Bill 1585 passed the House and aims to establish teledentistry in the state, making it mandatory for insurance plans to cover it.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

AUGUST 26, 2022

Dowd, RDH, MSDH, has a wealth of experience as a dental hygienist. While earning her Master of Science in Dental Hygiene at Idaho State University, Dowd embarked on a research project focused on the oral health of older adults living in assisted living facilities. Dowd, RDH, MSDH.

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Denticle

JANUARY 3, 2024

Herman joined other distinguished leaders in dental innovation at a Congressional Briefing in Washington, D.C., hosted by the Dental Trade Alliance, to share insights and experience about how teledentistry and artificial intelligence can improve both access to dental care and patient outcomes. Susan Vassallo: Ms.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

JUNE 27, 2024

Carr is professor and chair of dental hygiene and director of the Mississippi Population Oral Health Collaborative at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) School of Dentistry in Jackson. Sunstar Ebrief spoke with Carr about her career in dental hygiene and what she hopes to discover through this groundbreaking study.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

JULY 14, 2021

Expanding the roles of dental hygienists and dental therapists, the use of mobile clinics, and offering appointments through teledentistry are suggestions presented in the paper. Additionally, about 79% of California’s dentists did not provide care for patients who use Medi-Cal.

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Denticle

JULY 21, 2021

“Since first adding a hygiene division to Cellerant Consulting two years ago, the interest in dental hygiene products, services and brands has exploded, with much growth anticipated in the future. We’re proud to have brought together an expert selection panel of dental hygienists recognized as industry leaders from across the country.”

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

DECEMBER 1, 2021

A decade has passed since the initial cohort of dental therapy students graduated from Minnesota’s first established program. For 2 years prior to the introduction of legislation, program development was based on dental hygienists’ desire to expand their scope of practice and serve those who were not receiving care.

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