If fairness is the foundation of justice, then a truly just government has a duty to ensure access to basic healthcare, including dental care, for every citizen.
Those who spend their careers in oral healthcare may experience only a few truly groundbreaking moments. We just had one of these in September when the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) met in New York. During that assembly, the Fourth…
With nearly one in three patients affected by dentinal hypersensitivity, clinicians can draw on a growing arsenal of treatments to provide lasting relief.
Are dental hygienists at increased risk for osteoarthritis? What’s the best way to treat it and keep practicing?
Dental hygienists definitely experience work-related risk factors for developing musculoskeletal disorders.1,2 Osteoarthritis…
With periodontitis affecting nearly half of American adults, understanding how vitamins, minerals, and nutrients influence inflammation and healing can help dental hygienists guide patients toward healthier smiles.