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Focus on Nonfloss Interdental Cleaners—September 2015

Sep 14, 2015

Interdental cleaning is integral to oral health, and this table provides clinicians with helpful details about available nonfloss interdental cleaners.

Miscellaneous

Stop the Cycle of Missed Appointments

Sep 9, 2015

Addressing the barriers many patients face when accessing dental care may help reduce the number of broken appointments.

Anesthesia

Alternative Anesthesia Techniques

Sep 9, 2015

When administering anesthesia to patients with anatomical variations, the Gow-Gates and Vazirani-Akinosi mandibular blocks may provide the best opportunity for successful pain control.

Miscellaneous

The Danger Is Real

Sep 9, 2015

While hookah smoking is often seen as a safe alternative to other forms of tobacco use, the research says otherwise.

Product Spotlight

August 2015 Product Spotlights

Aug 21, 2015

Product Spotlights August 2015 Colgate New Colgate® Enamel Health™ transforms enamel from rough and weakened to smooth and strong. Replenishes natural calcium and phosphate back into weakened enamel to fill in rough spots. Gently…

Esthetic Dentistry

Addressing White Spot Lesions

Aug 5, 2015

Determining the cause of these lesions is essential to successful treatment and esthetic improvement.

Miscellaneous

Improve Outcomes with Interprofessional Collaboration

Aug 5, 2015

The advent of interprofessional education involving a variety of health-care disciplines has the potential to change the scope of practice for dental hygienists.

Oral Pathology

Detect Developmental Tooth Anomalies

Aug 5, 2015

Early diagnosis of these morphological variations may help improve esthetic and functional treatment outcomes.

Infection Control

Tackling the Vaccine Controversy

Aug 5, 2015

Oral health professionals who remain up-to date on immunization recommendations and disease etiology and pathogenesis will be well prepared to educate patients on this critical component of public health.

Product Spotlight

July Product Spotlights

Jul 23, 2015

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