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The American Academy of Periodontology Seeks to Engage Dental Hygienists

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The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) launched a multi-year initiative aimed at educating dental hygienists on periodontal topics at its 109th Annual Meeting in Austin. As part of the initiative, the AAP hosted a Dental Hygiene Symposium to provide an overview of topics related to successful periodontal patient management. The Dental Hygiene Engagement Initiative includes member-led dental hygiene study clubs, a dental hygiene recognition program, a hygiene learning library, and collabora

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How Long Do Lumineers Last?

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Exploring The Longevity Of Dental Lumineers Lumineers, a type of ultra-thin porcelain veneers, have gained popularity as a cosmetic dentistry solution for enhancing the appearance of teeth. These wafer-thin shells are custom-made to fit over the front surface of teeth, providing a quick and minimally invasive way to address various dental imperfections.

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Accurate impressions: Digital vs. Conventional

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Both digital and conventional impressioning can achieve the necessary precision for restorative dentistry. But when should each method be used for best results?