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September 2019 Top Brand Ambassadors
Each month, Newsline will feature some of our most active Dimensions of Dental Hygiene’s Brand Ambassadors.
Continuing Education Article Focuses on the Role of Oral PH in Remineralization
Maintaining a neutral oral pH can be accomplished through diet and therapeutic agents, a regimen that can promote remineralization and help prevent or reverse caries lesions.
Published Author Shares Her Dental Hygiene Story
When Laura M. Baird, RDH, left for college, she admittedly had little direction.
Oral Pathogens May Help Trigger Stroke Events
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.
America’s Dentists Care Foundation Prepares for Future Growth
The America’s Dentists Care Foundation (ADCF) Board of Directors met in August at Planmeca’s North American headquarters in Chicago.
AAPD Launches Safety Symposium
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) will host a safety symposium on the "Hidden Threats and Safe Practices: Steps to Creating a Safe Dental Home," November 8-9, 2019 in Chicago.
Caries Prevention Protocol
Caries management by risk assessment (CAMBRA) is an evidence-based protocol designed to prevent, reverse, and/or treat caries before the disease process causes irreversible damage to tooth structure.
Improving Safety With an Infection Control Coordinator
The primary goal of in an infection prevention and control program is to prevent health care-associated infections in patients and prevent exposures and illnesses in personnel, thus, ensuring safe practice.
NYU Oral Cancer Center Awarded $2.5 Million NIH Grant to Study Cancer Pain
Researchers at New York University (NYU) Oral Cancer Center were awarded a $2.5 million grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to study the role of artemin in oral cancer pain and…
