The following case report illustrates the diagnosis and management of facial paralysis caused by Ramsay Hunt syndrome.

While evidence is limited, vaping may contribute to increased caries experience and other negative health effects.

These clinicians are uniquely positioned to provide screening, compliance support, and education on treating these common health problems.

Understanding the signs and symptoms of these common health problems can help clinicians educate patients on the best approach to prevent serious oral health issues.

Differentiating between malignant/ premalignant oral mucosal lesions and benign white lesions is key to ensuring positive health outcomes.

Integrating digital technologies with traditional techniques will help achieve optimal outcomes.

Excellent oral healthcare will help pets live longer, healthier lives.

As the association between periodontal health, systemic disease, and nutrition becomes more clear, dental hygienists need to expand their knowledge of the effects of diet on immune response.

The dental team should be knowledgeable about the clinical presentations, distinguishing features, and treatment protocols of this virus to reduce the risk of transmission.

This alternative modality can be used to enhance overall patient comfort while reducing fear and anxiety in the dental setting.