Oral Pathology Oral Pathology A complete medical, dental, and family history can provide important clues in the oral pathology diagnostic…
Ultrasonics Update on Ultrasonics Ultrasonic instrumentation is integral to the success of periodontal therapy but its efficacy depends on the skills…
Radiography Advancements in Radiology New technologies have simplified and improved the radiographic process while reducing its risks.
Miscellaneous The Inflammation Connection Dimensions of Dental Hygiene speaks with Robert J. Genco, DDS, PhD, about the link between inflammation, C-reactive…
Miscellaneous Sample Script The following script provides basic guidelines for oral health care practitioners to initiate a conversation with a…
Esthetic Dentistry A BRIGHTER SMILE Dimensions of Dental Hygiene speaks with Van B. Haywood, DMD, an expert on bleaching, about tooth whitening.
Caries TIPPING THE SCALES TOWARD CARIES CONTROL Dental hygienists play an important role in caries control, from assessment to treatment compliance.
Ergonomics PREVENTIVE POSITIONING Maintaining good posture while practicing will minimize neck, shoulder, and low back pain.
Caries Promoting Prevention Dimensions of Dental Hygiene speaks with Philip Weinstein, PhD, about strategies for preventing early childhood…