Oral health professionals need to be aware of the risks posed by dental aerosols in order to reduce the risk of disease transmission before, during, and after patient care.

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene Editorial Advisory Board member and frequent contributor Ann Eshenaur Spolarich, PhD, RDH, FSCDH, received the 2018 Oral Health Research Award from the Oral Health Research Group of the International Association…

Successful instrumentation of first molar teeth is integral toachieving and maintaining periodontal health.

Creating an individualized treatment plan can help to minimize the adverse oral health effects of cancer treatment.

A close-up look at the predisposing factors, differential diagnosis, and therapies for dentin hypersensitivity.

Maintaining visual acuity helps oral health professionals practice safely and effectively.

Providing effective pain management to this population is key to ensuring anxious patients maintain their oral health.

While I’ve long appreciated the role that physical therapy plays in prevention and rehabilitation, I never truly realized how vital physical therapists are until recently.

Oral health professionals are well-positioned to make individualized clinical recommendations regarding diet, oral self-care, and product selection in order to encourage remineralization.

The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) and the European Federation of Periodontology recently released an updated classification system for periodontal and peri-implant diseases and conditions.