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Ergonomics

Reducing Muscle Workload

Apr 8, 2016

The use of cordless handpieces may help dental hygienists mitigate their risk of musculoskeletal disorders.

Hypersensitivity

Chairside Management of Dentinal Hypersensitivity

Apr 8, 2016

In-office treatment of this common dental complaint can provide effective relief.

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Laser Basics

Apr 7, 2016

Although the research is mixed, the use of laser technology in periodontics and implantology continues to grow.

Latest CE Courses

Screening for Suicide May Save a Life

Apr 7, 2016

Oral health professionals are well positioned to screen for this preventable cause of death during the dental hygiene process of care.

Miscellaneous

The Impact of Diet and Nutrition On Oral Health

Apr 7, 2016

Dental hygienists can help patients improve their oral health by identifying dietary contributors to oral disease, assessing patients for nutrition-related risks, and providing dietary counseling.

Anesthesia

Alternative Injection Techniques

Apr 7, 2016

The use of the infraorbital, anterior middle superior alveolar, and maxillary nerve blocks provide safety and efficiency benefits during the administration of local anesthesia.

Product Spotlight

March 2016 Product Spotlights

Mar 22, 2016

Product Spotlights March 2016 Colgate Recommend one simple step to help patients with gingivitis before they become patients with periodontitis Colgate Total goes beyond cavity protection to help prevent and reverse gingivitis. For…

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