Dental professionals must deal with ethical dilemmas from time to time. Here’s how to resolve them with a cool head and professional demeanor.

Dimensions catches up with Michele L. Darby, BSDH, MS, chairman of the Gene W. Hirschfeld School of Dental Hygiene at Old Dominion University, about her experiences as a Fulbright Scholar teaching in the Middle East.

New information suggests that systemic and oral health may be related. Studying current trends in risk assessment can enhance your patient treatment plans.

The oral health care provider’s guide to successfully treating special-needs patients.

This course was developed in part with an unrestricted educational grant from Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals.

The role of the dental hygienist in recognizing and reporting.

The incorporation of simple screening procedures in the dental office can help expedite an early diagnosis and successful treatment of OSA.

With many patients on a low-dose aspirin regimen, dental hygienists need to know how and why aspirin is used.

What dental hygienists need to know about the causes of these lesions and possible treatments in order to provide the most comprehensive care to their patients.

How dental hygienists can reduce the incidence of these diseases by recognizing symptoms that lead to earlier detection and treatment.