Bismarck State College has opened a pediatric dental clinic, as part of its program to teach and train dental hygienists.

The cost of living in Washington, D.C., the highest-paying area for dental hygienists, is $54,034 for a single adult with no children. The Bureau of Labor Statistics updated its salary data for dental ...

You will be informed of your new coverage start date If you have enrolled in the Canadian Dental Care Plan prior to May 1st, 2025, and you have a client number, you can renew your coverage to the CDCP ...

“You can tell a lot about someone’s health and habits just by looking inside their mouth,” registered dental hygienist Tajah Ferjuste told HuffPost. “The mouth really is a window to overall health. As ...

A decades-old dental health treatment may soon vanish in the United States. Access to fluoride supplements, prescribed to prevent cavities in children without access to fluoridated water, is now ...

Two children have been diagnosed with polio in PNG. It's the first outbreak in the country since 2018, when an outbreak was eradicated the same year. The World Health Organization (WHO ...

Dear Hygienists, You are correct. Oral preventive assistants (OPAs) will not solve the dental hygiene workforce shortage. It is only one angle of many that dentists and dental associations are working ...

Dental hygienists know a thing or two about keeping teeth healthy. After all, they spend most of their days looking into people’s mouths and seeing the damage that certain habits can do.