Lauren Eusner, RDH, BSDH, MS, is the director of clinical affairs at the Hirschfeld School of Dental Hygiene at ODU where she also teaches clinical care to both junior and senior dental hygiene students. Prior to accepting her current position, Eusner served as a lecturer and adjunct assistant professor at ODU and worked as a clinical dental hygienist in a variety of settings for more than 15 years.
While research is limited, some studies show that this therapy may be helpful in preventing and managing periodontal diseases, dental caries, and oral malodor.