New research indicates that individuals reporting poor oral health face similar systemic health risks as those diagnosed with periodontal diseases.

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Proactive oral health care may be the best hedge against poor school performance, short paychecks, and skyrocketing healthcare costs.

Kathy Lituri, RDH, MPH, began her dental hygiene career in a pediatric office and has spent much of her professional life reaching out to children and their families who struggle to access dental care.

Dianne L. Sefo, RDH, MEd, shares her own experience in dental hygiene and why creating more educational options for clinicians is key to furthering the profession.

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It’s simple. It’s inexpensive. It’s widely available in a number of iterations. And it’s a basic daily oral health routine that might save lives

Mark Kobylinsky, RDH, EPP, DT, shares his transition from a dental hygienist to a licensed dental therapist in order to increase access to oral healthcare in Oregon.

Research shows that the influence of friends and family has tremendous bearing on oral healthcare maintenance.

Studies show a strong link between pneumonia acquired in long-term care facilities and poor oral health.