Editor’s Note

Ultimately, the treatment decisions we make don’t solely impact our patients. They determine the heart and soul of who we are as dental hygiene professionals.

National Children’s Dental Health Month (NCDHM) naturally focuses our attention on the oral health of our youngest patients.

A new year is upon us! Greeting another year is always thought-provoking since it’s likely the only time that we reflect back and look forward simultaneously.

Every year at this time, our thoughts naturally turn to what’s happened over the past 12 months.

By now, probably numerous patients have asked you if fluoride exposure is associated with low IQ.

What happens when more than 1,000 dental hygiene professionals from over 30 countries gather in Brisbane, Australia?

I have several friends who swear by kombucha.

July is National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month.

Other than a virtual assistant on my mobile phone, I don’t have a digital-assistant device, although I’ve thought of getting one.

It's been a long time since something truly groundbreaking has happened that may impact the way individuals practice their professions.