Miscellaneous Providing Care to Patients with Parkinson’s Disease Dental hygienists can help improve these patients’ oral health, comfort, and function, as well as their quality of…
Oral Pathology Putting the Pieces Together The diagnostic approach used in oral pathology requires a methodical approach.
Oral Pathology Treatment of Peri-Implant Mucositis A comprehensive nonsurgical approach is the best defense against this aggressive threat to gingival health.
Fluoride Defenders of Community Water Fluoridation Oral health professionals should be ready to advocate for this important component of caries prevention efforts.
Radiography Decoding Digital X-Rays Clinicians must remain up to date on their anatomy knowledge and diagnostic skills to effectively interpret…
Instrumentation Hone Your Sharpening Technique Technique, routine, workstation setup, and maintenance are all integral parts of an effective sharpening regimen.…
Caries Establish a Dental Home A collaborative approach is needed when encouraging parents/caregivers to seek professional oral health care for…
Oral Pathology The Dangers of Betel Quid Chewing This addictive habit, popular in Southeast Asia and India, negatively impacts the oral cavity.
Oral Pathology Tricho-Dento-Osseous Syndrome A form of ectodermal dysplasia, this genetic disease asserts a variety of effects on the oral cavity.
Caries Evaluating Caries Risk Clinicians must assess each patient’s risk for developing decay in order to effectively implement a caries…