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HRSA: Lists of Designated Primary Medical Care, Mental Health, and Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announces the availability of the complete lists of all geographic areas, population groups, and facilities designated as primary care, mental health, and/or dental Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs). This notice also extends the transition time outlined in theJuly 7, 2022, notice for jurisdictions and facilities to prepare for potential loss of HPSA designations. HPSA designations that are currently proposed for withdrawal will remain in this status until they are re-evaluated in preparation for the publication of the HPSA Federal Register notice in January 2...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - July 3, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

And Just Like That, Sex Talk Comes to Work
When Vanessa Van Edwards told a group of workers to ask their colleagues about the most exciting thing they did over the weekend, the communication trainer wanted to spark chitchat and collegial bonding.#vanessavanedwards
Source: Reuters: Health - July 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Dental Savings Plan vs. Insurance: Which Could Save Me More Cash?
Health insurance doesn’t cover your teeth. Your teeth can cause pain, get infected and need treatment, just like any other part of the body. But when it comes to actually getting treatment the standard health insurance doesn’t cover it. Instead, you need specialized coverage to pay for a trip to…#dental #nonepremiums #nonecopayments #nonedeductibles #nonedentalpreferred #medicare #noneconsidering
Source: Reuters: Health - July 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Association between dentofacial features and bullying from childhood to adulthood: a systematic review - Broutin A, Blanchet I, Canceill T, Noirrit-Esclassan E.
Bullying occurs when an individual is repeatedly victimised by negative actions performed by peers. As oral features, like malocclusion and dental structural defects, can promote psychological distress, which is also found in those who are bullied, we aime...
Source: SafetyLit - July 1, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Aspen Dental Expands its Involvement in Top University Dental Externship Programs
The programs at UCLA, University of Michigan and University of Washington enhance students ' real-world clinical education while increasing access to quality care for patientsCHICAGO, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Washington is the most recent university to tap doctors in the Aspen Dental network to serve as adjunct faculty and mentoring clinicians in its clinical externship rotation for the fall 2023 semester. These clinicians join 12 other Aspen Dental practice owners that serve as preceptors and adjunct faculty in clinical externship programs at other top universities including the University...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - June 30, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Health bosses consider forcing dentists to work for the NHS
Dentists could be rooted to providing NHS care for years under radical plans being considered to help fix the nation's dental care crisis, but dentists say 'handcuffing' them to the NHS won't fix the problem.
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Restoring black triangle with bioclear matrix versus conventional celluloid matrix method: a randomized clinical trial
ConclusionsThe restorative management of the black triangle with both protocols was able to deliver superior aesthetic and good marginal adaptation; suitable biological properties; with adequate survival time. Both techniques were almost equally successful, however they are depending on the operator skills. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - June 29, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Recent infective endocarditis research findings suggest dentists prescribe prophylactic antibiotics for patients having a bicuspid aortic valve or mitral valve prolapse
Conclusions: Patients having either a BAV or MVP are at significant risk of developing IE and suffering serious sequelae including death. The ESC guidelines must reclassify these specific cardiac anomalies into the " high risk " category so that AP are recognized as being needed prior to provision of HRDP. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - June 28, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Dso tech solutions provides transformational growth through dso relationships
Two industry leaders join forces to offer strategic collaboration and growth for DSOs.WASHINGTON, D.C. – DSO Tech Solutions, a new division ofCellerant Consulting Group is connecting DSOs with leading dental technology companies to deliver growth for both parties.Cellerant formed this new platform in partnership with The DSO Project, an industry leader in DSO consulting and advisory services. The program has outstanding benefits for DSOs. It is free for DSOs, and provides insight into a variety of beneficial technologies. By operating on a “hands on ...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - June 27, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Do orthodontic movements of traumatized teeth induce dental pulp necrosis? A systematic review
ConclusionsAn increased risk for pulp necrosis when traumatized teeth are subjected to orthodontic movements was verified. However, this is based on evaluations performed with subjective tests. Further well-designed studies are necessary to confirm this trend.Clinical relevanceClinicians must be aware of the possibility of pulp necrosis. However, endodontic treatment is recommended when verified signs and symptoms of pulp necrosis. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - June 27, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Provinces with existing dental coverage got smaller share of federal kids' benefit
Provinces that already cover dental-care services for children have been given a smaller share of federal dollars from the Canada Dental Benefit, further driving concerns that governments will end that coverage as the program expands.
Source: CBC | Health - June 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Politics Source Type: news

Florida Dental Hygiene Students receive $18,000 in Scholarships from Heartland Dental
Leading Dental Support Organization Announces Scholarship Winners in Dental HygieneEFFINGHAM, Ill., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Heartland Dental is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 Heartland Dental Hygiene Scholarship, a prestigious awards package totaling $18,000. The scholarship was established with the aim of assisting future dental hygienists in Florida in their journey to provide exceptional care and positive patient experiences.As one of the nation ' s largest dental support organizations, Heartland Dental recognizes the vital role that hygienists play in delivering outstanding patient care....
Source: Dental Technology Blog - June 26, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

US tipping culture is baffling TikTokers from around the world who are complaining about being told they ' re getting it wrong
None TikTokers who have visited or moved to the US are bonding over their confusion about tipping culture. • None Many are wondering why they're being asked to tip at coffee shops when they're ordering to go. • None Some American TikTokers have responded to explain their thoughts on the necessity…#tiktokers #tiktoker #poland #tiktok #newjersey #usdepartmentoflabor #benjerry
Source: Reuters: Health - June 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Knowledge of traumatic dental injuries and mouthguard behavior among Croatian soccer players - Kasum M, Gavi ć L, Mandic P, Tadin A.
OBJECTIVES/AIM: Sports-related dental injuries occur frequently among athletes due to inadequate knowledge and prevention measures. The aim of the study was to assess knowledge, attitudes, and practices of active soccer players from all leagues in Croatia ...
Source: SafetyLit - June 24, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Clinical efficacy of bioactive restorative materials in controlling secondary caries: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
ConclusionThere is a difference between bioactive restorative materials for SC control, with GIC being more effective in the permanent teeth and the RMGIC in the deciduous teeth. Bioactive restorative materials can be adjuvants in the control of SC in patients at high risk for caries.
Source: Dental Technology Blog - June 23, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news