Promote Healthy Aging

How to effectively address the oral health issues faced by older adults. By Georgia Dounis, DDS, MS, Mildred A. McClain, PhD, David Cappelli, DMD, MPH, PhD, Connie Mobley, PhD, RD, Marcia M. Ditmyer, PhD, MCHES

Treating Patients with Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura

This autoimmune blood disorder can have significant effects on oral health and the provision of professional dental care. By Melissa Mann, RDH, BS, Ellen B. Grimes, RDH, MA, MPA, EdD

Protecting Yourself

Observe these strategies to minimize the risk of exposure to dental aerosols and splatter. By Mary Jacks, RDH, MS