Researchers at Tampere University in Finland have found the presence of DNA from oral pathogens in the cerebral emboli of stroke patients, signifying the possible adverse effects of suboptimal oral health.

I do not wear latex gloves but still have contact dermatitis. What should I do to relieve itchy/pain and how do I prevent it?

Oral health professionals need to pay close attention to ergonomics to prevent musculoskeletal disorders and ensure quality of life.

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Dry Mouth Solutions for Effective Relief.

This three-dimensional technology offers many advantages but oral health professionals need to be well versed in its indications and technique to use it safely.

Research demonstrates that masticatory disfunction may also be a risk factor for dementia.

Optimal pH levels help support remineralization and maintain homeostasis in the oral microbiome.

With 31 years of experience as a practicing full-time dental hygienist, Karen Ledford, RDH, BS, is definitely glad she chose dental hygiene as a career.

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene is excited to announce the launch of a new Brand Ambassador Program, which positions clinicians, educators, and leaders in the profession to serve as the voice of Dimensions.