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Unsung heroes: 5 reasons dental assistants are more vital than ever in tough economic times

Erin Hendricks, DA, CCHW

The value of dental assistants cannot be overstated. They play a critical role in cost-saving measures, boosting efficiency, preventing errors, and ensuring patient retention ...

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Questions and answers about lasers in dental hygiene

Angie Wallace, RDH

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When patients contradict what they documented in their medical history

Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, DMD

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A digital revolution in dentistry

Aditya Bhawsar, BDS, MDS

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Research and News

In brief: RFK Jr.’s health policies challenged, AAE’s opposition to medical research grant cap, new Align Technology and Parkell release

Sarah Butkovic, MA, BA

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Research and News

In brief: Kentucky’s support for fluoridation, transformative oral health platform, new dental products to implement into your practice

Sarah Butkovic, MA, BA

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DOMC Live 2025: The event of the year for dental office managers and their teams

Kyle L. Summerford

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TikTok’s “morning shed” trend: Do mouth taping and chin straps impact oral health and sleep?

Sarah Butkovic, MA, BA

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Laser treatments for sensitive teeth

Angie Wallace, RDH

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Dental Assistants Recognition Week 2025: Ways to celebrate

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The Bagel Method: A proven approach to successful case presentation (and that all-important “yes”)

Kyle L. Summerford

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Research and News

In brief: Push for dental hand skills test, ADA executive director resigns, the end of live-patient exams

Sarah Butkovic, MA, BA

Patient taking bisphosphonates sues dentist for implant failure

Patient taking bisphosphonates sues dentist for implant failure

Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, DMD

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New research suggests possible link between higher stroke risk and common mouth and gut bacteria

Sarah Butkovic, MA, BA

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What your peers are reading in February

Vicki Cheeseman

2025 DentalPost Salary Report

Research and News

Comparing career satisfaction in dentistry: Who's happy, who's not

Amelia Williamson DeStefano

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Infection Control

Infection control for team retention

Amanda Hill, BSDH, RDH, CDIPC

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Research and News

FDA approves suzetrigine, first non-opioid painkiller approved in decades

Sarah Butkovic, MA, BA

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Research and News

In brief: BDA’s statement on EU amalgam ban, research linking flossing with decreased stroke risk, and Los Angeles County relief fund

Sarah Butkovic, MA, BA

Oral herpes: Tips to get rid of it fast

Herpes: How to treat it fast

Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, DMD