Understanding transmission, disease relationships, and prevention will help you protect yourself and your patients.

The importance of caries risk assessment, detection, and diagnosis prior to dental sealant placement.

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene speaks with John D.B. Featherstone, MSc, PhD, about the genetic component, transmission, risk factors, and treatment of caries.

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene speaks with Domenick T. Zero, DDS, MS, about what dental hygienists need to know when using fluoride to prevent caries.

All health care professionals must be prepared for the serious threat to public health posed by the resillient and adaptive influenza virus.

Preventive strategies can keep practice pain-free and ensure a long career in clinical dental hygiene.

New technologies and developments in periodontal assessment and diagnosis.

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene speaks with Michael Rethman, DDS, MS, and Jill Rethman, RDH, BA, about the importance of collaboration between periodontists, dental hygienists, and general dentists in providing the best possible patient care.

Mouthrinses can be an effective adjunct to mechanical cleaning in the fight against plaque. 

File application in very tenacious calculus removal and overhanging amalgam restorations can be beneficial for both clinician and patient.