Technique plays an important role in enhancing patient comfort during periodontal debridement.

The use of cordless handpieces may help dental hygienists mitigate their risk of musculoskeletal disorders.

In-office treatment of this common dental complaint can provide effective relief.

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New York based Colgate Palmolive and Laval, Quebec based Klox Technologies Inc recently announced an agreement to foster further development of Klox's Human Oral Health technology platform.

In January, a 20 year old Italian woman was diagnosed with a febrile illness after spending 2 weeks in the Dominican Republic.

Spring has arrived, which always evokes thoughts of renewal and rebirth.

Although the research is mixed, the use of laser technology in periodontics and implantology continues to grow.

Oral health professionals are well positioned to screen for this preventable cause of death during the dental hygiene process of care.

Dental hygienists can help patients improve their oral health by identifying dietary contributors to oral disease, assessing patients for nutrition-related risks, and providing dietary counseling.