Providing appropriate dental care to patients with cancer before, during, and after treatment is important to maintaining their oral health and quality of life.

Dental hygienists need to adhere to evidence-based polishing protocols when performing this common procedure.

Regular yoga practice many help dental hygienists maintain their musculoskeletal health.

The regular use of therapeutic mouthrinses may help reduce the risk of gingivitis and, ultimately, periodontal disease.

The topical application of hyaluronic acid following surgical procedures may encourage oral wound healing.

Oral health professionals can use texting to encourage healthy behaviors among their patients.

When using ultrasonic instrumentation, the entire root surface must be meticulously debrided in order to achieve successful outcomes.

Oral health professionals well versed in effective diagnostics and prevention strategies can help patients avoid this precursor to peri-implantitis.

Technological advancements have much to offer the practice of dentistry from patient education to the provision of treatment.

Oral health professionals need to be knowledgeable about this common oral condition and understand which patient populations are at greatest risk.