Access to Care Innovations in Scope of Practice The career paths for dental hygienists continue to expand, providing additional professional opportunities and…
Caries What Can I Recommend to Patients Who Abstain From Fluoride? What do you recommend to patients who want to maintain their oral health but abstain from fluoride?
Risk Assessment Caring for the Transgender Patient Oral health professionals should be prepared to provide equitable care to this often stigmatized population.
Infection Control Protecting Public Health In light of declining vaccination rates, oral health professionals need to be knowledgeable about current vaccine…
Oral Systemic Estrogen and Temporomandibular Disorders Hormonal fluctuations may be a contributing risk factor for TMD-related pain.
Ultrasonics Techniques Tips for Ultrasonic Instrumentation Learn how to improve the effectiveness of your power instrumentation during initial periodontal therapy,…
Periodontics Determining Recare Intervals for Periodontal Maintenance Dental hygienists are well positioned to implement risk-based recare intervals in order to improve patient…
Latest CE Courses Ensuring Medication Safety in the Dental Setting Dental teams can use these strategies to encourage medication adherence among patients and avoid possible adverse…
Latest CE Courses The Importance of Maternal-Infant Oral Health As the link between maternal and infant oral health becomes more clear, dental hygiene practice must also evolve to…
Infection Control Preventing HPV-Related Infections Oral health professionals must be knowledgeable about the human papillomavirus and its vaccine to effectively…