Dental students may be better at scaling and root planing than their hygiene counterparts, according to the findings of a new study. Dental students in Switzerland more effectively scaled a maxillary ...

Not everyone looks forward to visiting their dental hygienist. But according to industry insiders, plenty of people are eager to hire them — especially if they come with high-quality credentials. “Our ...

TROY, N.Y. — Dental hygiene students at Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) signed up to be part of the international bone marrow donor registry on Wednesday after a visit from DKMS volunteers.

For the last two decades, students in College of Lake County's dental hygiene program have learned about high standards of infection control. At the same time, they have provided preventative care to ...

The Luzerne County Community College Dental Hygiene program honored the Class of 2025 during its annual pinning and recognition ceremony and bid farewell to Julie Cleary, professor of dental hygiene, ...

Dental hygiene is one of Harper College's oldest programs, dating back more than 50 years to the college's opening. The program's on-campus Dental Hygiene Clinic has a loyal client base, with about ...

Graduates like Thompson are in high demand. The American Dental Association reports there's an 11% decrease in hygienists in practice across the nation. Now Colorado hopes to double the number of ...

About 4 in 10 dental hygiene students in the U.S. reported moderate or severe levels of depression, and nearly 1 in 10 reported thinking about suicide in the last year, according to a study published ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WAND) — What do hot dogs, chicken wings, carrots and tomatoes have to do with great dental care? These foods serve as tools by a group of Southern Illinois University Carbondale ...