dental therapists

Dental Educators Collaborate Across the Pond

Three educators and clinicians from the Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry in the...

Dentists Know Best, So Let Them Choose

Lawmakers in several states have considered proposals in 2017 to let dentists custom-build their...

Report Recommends Policy Changes to Improve the Oral Health Workforce

As healthcare models continue to evolve in the United States, George Washington University’s Health...

Washington State Passes Dental Therapy Bill for Tribal Lands

Governor Jay Inslee of Washington State has signed Senate Bill 5079, which lifts restrictions...

Brief Calls for Licensed Dental Therapists in North Dakota

The Heartland Institute and the Texas Public Policy Foundation have released a policy brief...

Clinicians Discuss Dentistry’s Showing on Recent “Best Jobs” Reports

Dentistry has seen some tumultuous times lately, with new regulations, a shifting economy, and...

Dental Therapists to See Greater Use in Native American Programs

The Indian Health Service (IHS) has outlined the process that it will use to...

The Election, Oral Healthcare, and Your Practice

The Presidential election is days away, with candidates who promise vastly different strategies for...

$100,000 Grant to Explore Dental Therapy Curriculum

Lane Community College in Eugene, Ore, has received a one-year, $100,000 grant from the...

Dental Therapist Classification Established in Vermont

On June 2, Governor Peter Shumlin of Vermont signed S. 20 into law, which...