Those who spend their careers in oral healthcare may experience only a few truly groundbreaking moments. We just had one of these in September when the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) met in New York. During that assembly, the Fourth…
If fairness is the foundation of justice, then a truly just government has a duty to ensure access to basic healthcare, including dental care, for every citizen.
With nearly one in three patients affected by dentinal hypersensitivity, clinicians can draw on a growing arsenal of treatments to provide lasting relief.
With periodontitis affecting nearly half of American adults, understanding how vitamins, minerals, and nutrients influence inflammation and healing can help dental hygienists guide patients toward healthier smiles.
Oral health professionals are well positioned to support proper diagnosis and symptom management in order to improve quality of life for this patient population.