Instrumentation Power Instrumentation Considerations Apr 8, 2014 As the use of ultrasonic therapy grows, dental hygienists must be knowledgeable about how to best use this modality.
Radiography High-Tech Diagnostic Tools Apr 8, 2014 Learn how these advanced three-dimensional imaging modalities can improve diagnostic capabilities and support treatment planning in the dental setting.
Miscellaneous Treating Patients with Bell’s Palsy Mar 12, 2014 Individuals with this type of facial paralysis often experience negative oral health effects.
Xerostomia Xerostomia Management Mar 12, 2014 Patients have a variety of options when it comes to managing the symptoms of this common oral condition.
Infection Control Nail Hygiene Mar 12, 2014 Maintaining healthy fingernails is key to reducing microbial transmission in the dental setting.
Miscellaneous Sustainability Challenge Mar 12, 2014 Here are strategies to help dental practices reduce their environmental impact.
Esthetic Dentistry Ensuring Beautiful and Healthy Smiles Mar 12, 2014 Ronald E. Goldstein, DDS, discusses the important role that dental hygienists play in the esthetic dental practice.
Oral Pathology Treatment of Peri-Implant Mucositis Feb 6, 2014 A comprehensive nonsurgical approach is the best defense against this aggressive threat to gingival health.
Fluoride Defenders of Community Water Fluoridation Feb 6, 2014 Oral health professionals should be ready to advocate for this important component of caries prevention efforts.
Radiography Decoding Digital X-Rays Feb 6, 2014 Clinicians must remain up to date on their anatomy knowledge and diagnostic skills to effectively interpret radiographs.