A peer-reviewed journal that offers evidence-based clinical information and continuing education for dentists.

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Kristen Machado

Kristen Pratt Machado is executive editor for Dimensions of Dental Hygiene and Decisions in Dentistry and director of publishing operations for Belmont Publications, Inc. She has been with Belmont Publications since its inception in 2002.

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University of Maine Expands Its Dental Hygiene and Dental Assistant Programs
Study Investigates Patient Knowledge Regarding Oral-Systemic Link
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University of Maine Expands Its Dental Hygiene and Dental Assistant Programs

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Penn Researchers Discover a New Approach to Fighting Caries

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Some California Counties Initiate Vaccine Mandates for Oral Health Professionals

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