Results from a study published in Dentistry Journal show that oral hygiene instructions provided via human interaction or through a computer-generated format are equally effective.

Dental hygienists in Indiana achieved a major victory when House Enrolled Act 1116 passed the Senate with a vote of 49 to 0 and was signed into law by Governor Eric Holcomb on March 8, 2018.

The American Academy of Cariology (AAC) is hosting its second annual conference on August 16 at the Westin Denver International Airport and Conference Center in Denver.

I recently experienced a life lesson when my older brother suffered a debilitating health crisis.

From using professional interpretation services to addressing low health literacy, ensuring effective communication between patients and providers is Integral to positive outcomes.

The dental hygiene scope of practice regarding the use of N2O-O2 differs from state to state.

With a continued rise in the use of off-label drug therapies, oral health professionals need to be aware of related legal and ethical considerations.

Avoiding the flu may be more difficult than previously believed as researchers have found that it is transmitted via aerosols, not just droplets resulting from sneezing or coughing, as was once thought.

Practicing proper glove protocol will help oral health professionals reduce the risk of occupational exposure.

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