Sealants are an integral part of comprehensive caries prevention and management.

To ensure the safety of both patients and clinicians, dental practices must adhere to occupational safety and health administration standards.

Although polishing is a basic procedure in dental hygiene care, there is new research about its effects on restorations and the efficacy of prophy paste additives.

Tips for improving the efficiency and efficacy of digital dental photography.

We explain what the evidence says about the proper armamentarium for maintaining implant health.

Noninvasive strategies to support remineralization are important components of the modern caries prevention continuum.

Samuel B. Low, DDS, MS, MEd, provides insight on what dental lasers can accomplish now, and what their future may hold.

The use of this technique is key to positive therapeutic outcomes in scaling and root planing.

While advancements in science and technology are transforming the face of dental hygiene practice, the patient populations seeking oral care services are also undergoing significant change.

Dental hygiene education has changed dramatically since the first class of dental hygienists graduated in 1914.