An open discussion between practitioners and their patients can allay many of the fears associated with dental…

Educating patients, especially those who require modified diets, about the importance of good nutrition can help…

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What the evidence says about the effects of bleaching on tooth structure.

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Dental hygienists can make a difference by educating patients about viral hepatitis.

Advances in All-Ceramic Restorations With the popularity of nonmetal restorations growing, dental hygienists need…

Dental hygienists can serve as the first line of defense in acknowledging the symptoms of these serious health…

How to incorporate different cultural beliefs and practices into the dental hygiene process of care.

Follow these strategies to provide effective oral health care to pediatric patients with this complex birth defect.