Esthetic Dentistry Building Blocks of a Beautiful Smile May 26, 2020 Gingival health is closely related to the esthetics of the smile.
Oral Systemic Genetic Disorders and Oral Health May 26, 2020 Research continues to provide insight into the possible association between genetic disorders and periodontal diseases.
Oral Systemic Examining the Oral-Systemic Link May 26, 2020 Inflammation plays a key role in the association between periodontal and systemic diseases.
Periodontics Importance of Implant Maintenance Apr 28, 2020 Dental hygienists lead the way in ensuring the health, function, and maintenance of dental implants.
Periodontics Host Modulation and the Inflammatory Response Mar 20, 2020 Host modulation therapy may be effective in controlling the immune response responsible for periodontal diseases.
Periodontics Determining Recare Intervals for Periodontal Maintenance Jan 15, 2020 Dental hygienists are well positioned to implement risk-based recare intervals in order to improve patient compliance and outcomes.
Latest CE Courses The Importance of Maternal-Infant Oral Health Dec 19, 2019 As the link between maternal and infant oral health becomes more clear, dental hygiene practice must also evolve to reflect this new knowledge.
Latest Features 3D Imaging in Periodontics Dec 19, 2019 Bryan J. Frantz, DMD, MS, discusses the use of cone-beam computed tomography in dental implant treatment, as well as periodontal diagnosis and care.
Ask the Expert Is Laser Therapy Considered Standard of Care in Perio Treatment? Oct 18, 2019 Is the use of soft tissue diode lasers by dental hygienists considered the standard of care in the treatment of periodontally involved patients (eg, to reduce the number of colony-forming units of pathogenic bacteria in pockets)?
Latest CE Courses Delivering Risk-Stratified Care Oct 18, 2019 Effective risk assessment is key to changing patient behavior and understanding patients.