Oral Pathology Caring for Patients with Oral Cancer With the rising incidence of human papillomavirus-related oral cancer, dental hygienists must be prepared to help…
Miscellaneous Treatment Planning for Patients with Scleroderma Follow these strategies to help patients with scleroderma experience successful dental visits and improve their…
Miscellaneous Manage the Immune Response Diabetes and HIV infection generate different immune responses that can significantly impact oral health and…
Caries Addressing the Silent Epidemic Advancements in early caries detection and risk assessment can make a difference in the fight against tooth decay.
Instrumentation The Dynamics of Pressure Implementing the correct force for the task at hand will help clinicians improve outcomes and reduce injury.
Infection Control The Battle Against Biofilms Keeping dental unit waterlines free from bacterial contamination is essential to ensuring patient and provider…
Ergonomics Shine a Light Coaxial illumination can help dental professionals improve their field of vision while also providing ergonomic…
Miscellaneous Maintaining Implant Health Patients with aggressive periodontitis are at increased risk of implant complications, but an effective…
Anesthesia Risk Management in Pain Control Follow these strategies to improve the safety of administering local anesthetic injections.
Miscellaneous Managing Gingival Recession What the research reveals about the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of this common problem.