Dimensions of Dental Hygiene, with premier sponsor Colgate and supporting sponsors Patterson Dental and PDT Inc, is pleased to announce that Jacquelyn L. Fried, RDH, BA, MS, is the 2019 recipient of The Esther Wilkins Lifetime Achievement…

Through stabilizing stannous fluoride with zinc phosphate, Colgate has created 
a toothpaste with all of the benefits of SnF2, but few of the downsides.

Fluoride varnish and silver diamine fluoride are both viable treatment options in efforts to relieve the pain of dentinal hypersensitivity, particularly among older adults.

Oral health professionals are in a unique position to provide screening and education based on individual risk factors to manage this public health issue.

Dental hygienists play an integral role in educating patients about the oral and systemic effects of menopause.

P4 medicine, which encompasses participation, prediction, prevention, and personalization, offers new avenues to manage the various stages of periodontal diseases.

Whether age or digital exposure is affecting a clinician’s vision, strategies are available to improve eyesight.

The proper management of dental unit waterlines is key to safe patient care.

Caries management by risk assessment is key to reducing the prevalence of this ubiquitous—and preventable—oral disease.

Perfect control for local anesthetics.