What are appropriate guidelines for referring a patient to the periodontist for a localized or complete periodontal evaluation?

The following case report illustrates the diagnosis and management of facial paralysis caused by Ramsay Hunt syndrome.

While evidence is limited, vaping may contribute to increased caries experience and other negative health effects.

These clinicians are uniquely positioned to provide screening, compliance support, and education on treating these common health problems.

Understanding the signs and symptoms of these common health problems can help clinicians educate patients on the best approach to prevent serious oral health issues.

In the 13th edition of this annual feature, Dimensions of Dental Hygiene recognizes the best and the brightest in academia, clinical practice, industry, “mover and shaker,” public health, and research.