Virginia’s New Scaling Law Sparks a National Conversation About the Future of Preventive Dental Care As workforce shortages reshape healthcare, Virginia’s decision to expand the role of dental assistants raises an important question: can access to care be improved without compromising professional standards? For decades, the dental hygiene appointment has been one of the […]
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DentistryUnited News Desk In a significant reaffirmation of academic accountability in postgraduate dental education, the National Dental Commission (NDC) has once again directed all universities and dental colleges across India to strictly enforce the mandatory 80% biometric attendance requirement for postgraduate (MDS) students before permitting them to appear for university examinations. The latest circular is […]
As I sit in my Mysore office, reflecting on the journey of DentistryUnited since its inception in 2004, I am filled with gratitude and ambition. Our path has been one of passion, resilience, and continuous evolution in the ever-changing landscape of dentistry. Our early milestone, Dental Follicle – The E-Journal of Dentistry, set the stage […]