From kids to grown-ups, topical fluoride is an effective weapon in the fight against tooth decay.

Dental hygienists have much to offer patients undergoing radiation to the head and neck regions and chemotherapy treatments, who have a dramatically increased risk of xerostomia.

Stanley F. Malamed, DDS, continues his discussion on complications and local anesthesia.

Effective hand hygiene is a fundamental part of an infection prevention and control program.

Recognizing muscle tightness and reducing muscle imbalance through exercise can keep your shoulders healthy.

Brian Mealey, DDS, MS, talks about the increasing incidence of diabetes, the propensity for many to go undiagnosed, and how these factors affect the practice of dental hygiene.

ADHA President Margaret Lappan Green, CDA, RDH, MS, and Executive Director Ann Battrell, RDH, MSDH(c), share their thoughts on the future of dental hygiene and ADHA's new goals.

Despite research supporting sealants’ efficacy, their overall usage is still low, adversely affecting the oral health of Americans.

Sol Silverman, Jr, MA, DDS, discusses the incidence of lesions or deviations from normal evolving into malignancies.

Are loupes a wise purchasing decision for the dental hygienist in clinical practice?