Have you wondered what it would be like to work outside a dental operatory and integrate your skills and knowledge with those in the larger healthcare community? I see several groups on social media for dental hygienists who have taken that…

The Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact is designed to provide the 
greatest level of professional mobility for oral health professionals.

While it offers detailed imaging, CBCT’s routine use remains controversial due to increased radiation exposure.

A variety of options are available to manage dentinal hypersensitivity and restore patient comfort.

What oral health professionals need to know about the signs, symptoms, and public health implications of this preventable but highly contagious disease.

To best protect myself and my patients, what is the most appropriate protocol for choosing the best mask to wear during different clinical appointments?

AI is making its way into dental hygiene, offering new opportunities to enhance diagnostics, streamline workflows, and improve patient outcomes.

By understanding sensory sensitivities and communication challenges, dental professionals can implement a supportive environment that improves oral health outcomes for autistic individuals.

Oral health professionals can enhance biofilm management and improve oral health outcomes by recommending therapeutic mouthrinses tailored to individual patient needs.

The American Academy of Dental Hygiene recognizes outstanding graduate dental hygiene students through the SHIP Award, celebrating leadership, mentorship, fellowship, and scholarship in dental hygiene.