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The Process of Remineralization

Oct 11, 2018

Oral health professionals are well-positioned to make individualized clinical recommendations regarding diet, oral self-care, and product selection in order to encourage remineralization.

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An Update on the Classification of Periodontal Diseases

Sep 19, 2018

Identifying and treating patients with periodontal disease is an important component of dental and dental hygiene practice.

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Note the Signs of Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Children

Sep 7, 2018

Oral health professionals can support a child’s optimal growth and development by screening for sleep-related breathing disorders.

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What Oral Health Professionals Need to Know About Syphilis

Sep 7, 2018

Detecting syphilis early is integral to its successful treatment.

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Adjunctive Use of Antibiotics and Antimicrobials in Periodontal Therapy

Sep 7, 2018

In conjunction with scaling and root planing, antibiotics and antimicrobials can be effective additions to the periodontal therapy armamentarium.

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The Importance of Interpersonal Communication Skills

Sep 7, 2018

Patient care and team building are supported by highly effective interpersonal communication skills.

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Preventing Peri-Implantitis

Sep 7, 2018

How to develop an evidence-based plan for implant success.

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Regulations Block Students’ Access to Oral Health Care

Aug 30, 2018

A high number of low-income students ages 6 to 11 (6.5 million) are lacking dental sealants due in part to state-based regulations and policies that limit or prohibit dental hygienists from sealing children’s teeth at schools, a recent Pew…

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August 2018 Product Spotlights

Aug 15, 2018

Ansell MICRO-TOUCH DENTA-GLOVE is developed specifically for the unique needs of dental professionals. With features like ERGOFORM™ design technology, improved flexibility and grip, superior strength and inner coatings that promote skin…

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