Identifying and addressing oral complications are essential to successful management of this chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease.

Oral health professionals can play a role in supporting both the oral and systemic health of patients with diabetes.

Effective ultrasonic instrumentation for these teeth depends on the clinician's knowledge of tooth anatomy, ultrasonic insert/tip designs, and technique.

Oral health professionals need to be prepared to effectively educate patients regarding the benefits of this public health effort to prevent caries.

Products that aid in the remineralization process should be considered as part of an overall caries prevention and management plan for at-risk patients.

Hard tissue and soft tissue hypersensitivity may be experienced by patients undergoing different types of orthodontic treatment.

From using professional interpretation services to addressing low health literacy, ensuring effective communication between patients and providers is Integral to positive outcomes.

The dental hygiene scope of practice regarding the use of N2O-O2 differs from state to state.

With a continued rise in the use of off-label drug therapies, oral health professionals need to be aware of related legal and ethical considerations.

Practicing proper glove protocol will help oral health professionals reduce the risk of occupational exposure.