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Mastering Ultrasonic Instrumentation for Stage I Periodontitis

Mar 24, 2025

Optimizing ultrasonic instrumentation requires understanding periodontitis staging, selecting the right inserts/tips, and applying proper techniques.

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Tips for Stain Removal

Mar 24, 2025

I have had patients with a lot of stain and recession recently. What do you think are the best prophy angles to remove stain?

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Update on the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard

Mar 24, 2025

With training, documentation, and compliance, dental practices can smoothly adapt to the new requirements while remaining focused on the health and safety of both patients and clinicians.

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Advances in the Science of Fluoride

Mar 24, 2025

Newly formulated stannous fluoride stabilized with nitrate and phosphates offers clinicians a valuable tool in the fight against plaque biofilm.

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Strengthening Dentistry’s Quality Assurance

Mar 24, 2025

Documentation, patient communication, and risk management are integral to improving care and protecting oral health professionals.

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A Perspective on Fluoridation

Mar 24, 2025

Recent research raises questions about the effectiveness and potential risks of community water fluoridation, prompting renewed discussion on its role in public health.

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The Hidden Oral-Liver Connection

Mar 24, 2025

Growing evidence links periodontal diseases to the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

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Elevate Oral Care Introduces Papacárie Duo

Feb 26, 2025

Introducing Papacárie Duo, now available in the United States and the newest addition to the Elevate Oral Care® line of innovative products. Papacárie Duo has been available for over 20 years around the world. It is a globally studied…

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Managing Sjögren Syndrome

Jan 13, 2025

Dental professionals play a vital role in identifying, managing, and improving the quality of life for patients with this autoimmune disorder.

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A Closer Look at Competing Compacts

Jan 13, 2025

As workforce shortages continue to hinder access to care, the dental hygiene  profession must choose between two distinct interstate compacts —  each with far-reaching implications for mobility, safety, and standards.

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