Brittany R. Harris, RDH, BSDH, MSDH, is a clinical instructor at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry in Baltimore where she teaches methods and materials, interprofessional education, and clinical care to junior and senior dental hygiene students, in addition to serving as a graduate student advisor. Her research interests include health policy, dental public health, prevention, and health equity. Harris can be reached at: bharris2@umaryland.edu.
Providing education on oral health modifications as well as anticipating complications and modifying treatment to ensure safe and effective dental hygiene care can help patients with psoriasis maintain their oral health.