An important tool in radiographic imaging during orthodontic treatment, dental professionals need to understand its inherent benefits, while also considering the risks of increased radiation exposure.

Dental professionals can improve the oral health of long-term care facility residents by teaching caregivers how to provide daily oral hygiene services.

Antibiotic resistance is a global health problem that can be addressed through education, effective infection control protocols, and prudent prescription practices.

Dental professionals should be well-versed in the relationship between periodontal diseases and diabetes so they can better serve patients with this common metabolic condition.

By staying abreast of today’s restorative materials, clinicians will be prepared to safely and effectively care for them.

Dental hygienists can help improve these patients’ oral health, comfort, and function, as well as their quality of life.

This addictive habit, popular in Southeast Asia and India, negatively impacts the oral cavity.

A form of ectodermal dysplasia, this genetic disease asserts a variety of effects on the oral cavity.

Clinicians must assess each patient’s risk for developing decay in order to effectively implement a caries prevention program.

Oral health professionals are in an ideal position to identify and report suspected cases of child abuse and neglect.