In my April Editor's Note, I wrote about renewal and how we need to embrace the changes taking place in dental hygiene.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is awarding more than $7 million in first-year funding to 10 research grants designed to eliminate inequalities in access to dental care among children.

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the Summary of Infection Prevention Practices in Dental Settings: Basic Expectations for Safe Care in March.

This informative table provides details about therapeutic and cosmetic mouthrinses.

Technique plays an important role in enhancing patient comfort during periodontal debridement.

The use of cordless handpieces may help dental hygienists mitigate their risk of musculoskeletal disorders.

In-office treatment of this common dental complaint can provide effective relief.

I had a small drop of ultrasonic cleaner splash into my eye while sterilizing instruments. I immediately flushed it with saline solution and sterilized my contact. Is there any risk of bloodborne infection?

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New York based Colgate Palmolive and Laval, Quebec based Klox Technologies Inc recently announced an agreement to foster further development of Klox's Human Oral Health technology platform.