By supporting the prescription drug monitoring program, promoting the proper disposal of opioids, and encouraging opioid stewardship, dental hygienists can make a difference in this public health issue.

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, many oral health professionals have embraced teledentistry as an effective means of delivering care.

Dental hygienists are well-positioned to address this important issue facing community-dwelling seniors.

Careful planning and consultation with the healthcare team are required to ensure safe and appropriate treatment for this patient population.

Oral health professionals need to be prepared to treat individuals with varying stages of this neurodegenerative disorder.

Providing individualized, patient-specific recommendations for effective interdental cleaning is key to oral health promotion.

Panoramic radiography offers many benefits but appropriate technique is key.

With careful consideration of myriad factors—from self-report to clinical exam—oral health professionals can effectively diagnosis and treat this common condition.

Oral health professionals have an important role to play in reducing the prevalence of this virus.

Routine maintenance is critical to preventing implant failure.