Patients have a variety of options when it comes to managing the symptoms of this common oral condition.

Maintaining healthy fingernails is key to reducing microbial transmission in the dental setting.

Here are strategies to help dental practices reduce their environmental impact.

Ronald E. Goldstein, DDS, discusses the important role that dental hygienists play in the esthetic dental practice.

A comprehensive nonsurgical approach is the best defense against this aggressive threat to gingival health.

Oral health professionals should be ready to advocate for this important component of caries prevention efforts.

Clinicians must remain up to date on their anatomy knowledge and diagnostic skills to effectively interpret radiographs.

Technique, routine, workstation setup, and maintenance are all integral parts of an effective sharpening regimen.

A collaborative approach is needed when encouraging parents/caregivers to seek professional oral health care for their children before age 1.

Oral health professionals and office staff members should be prepared to handle an urgent medical situation in the dental office.