Choosing the best insert or tip for the task at hand improves the efficacy of ultrasonic instrumentation.

Dentistry’s shift from multi-use products to single-use devices has drastically reduced the risk of patient-to-patient disease transmission.

The future of oral health care may include the diagnosis and modulation of this cytokine as a strategy for treatment and to improve patient outcomes.

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Advocacy is key to improving the oral health of all Americans and ensuring the vitality of the dental hygiene profession.

How the use of panoramic radiography may help identify calcified carotid artery atheromas.

Implementing the CDC “Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental Health-Care Settings” can be confusing. Here is straight talk on some of the most common misconceptions.

The American Dental Association Council of Scientific Affairs provided a systematic review and evidence-based recommendations for the use of products outside of the fluoride-based armamentarium.

Early detection and treatment are integral to delaying the malignant transformation of proliferative verrucous leukoplakia.

Dental hygienists can serve as advocates for their patients with autoimmune diseases—from detecting immune system dysfunction to providing safe and effective treatment.