In order to maintain oral health, plaque must be removed from all dental surfaces.

Good oral healthcare may reduce pneumonia risk among those who experienced a stroke.

As a child, Junetta Everett, RDH, dreamed of becoming a teacher or a nurse. Now, in a way, she’s both.

Beets have long been known for their health benefits. But according to a recent study, they may also give oral health an edge.

Researchers confirm a correlation between mental health and oral health problems

Misty Mattingly, RDH, BS, won’t give up when it comes to furthering the profession of dental hygiene.

Sharing isn’t caring when it comes to communal use of oral hygiene tools—no matter how close you are.

A recent study details benefits of adding midlevel practitioners to the dental team.

New research links periodontal diseases and nitric oxide-reducing oral bacteria with blood pressure regulation.

Innovative solutions to common oral health problems may be on the way with regenerative therapies.