With millions of Americans traveling abroad for cheaper dental care, a tragic case in Turkey underscores the potentially serious risks of seeking complex treatment far from home.
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Is Povidone-Iodine the Underrated Antiseptic in Dentistry?
With broad antimicrobial activity, low cost and multiple potential oral health applications, povidone-iodine may be a valuable…
Can Your Patients Hear You?
With hearing loss affecting more than 50 million Americans, oral health professionals can improve communication, reduce anxiety and…
AI May Make Chairside Diagnosis of Cognitive Impairment a Reality
New research suggests AI can analyze subtle changes in speech during routine patient-provider interactions to identify early signs…
Wisconsin Brings Out Packers’ Favorite to Encourage Oral Health
Green Bay Packers Hall of Famer Donald Driver is teaming up with Network Health on the “From Teeth to Toes” campaign to promote…
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6 Mouth-Friendly St. Patrick’s Day Drinks and Dishes
With St. Patrick’s Day just days away, it’s time to consider the most mouth-friendly Irish-themed food and drinks to reach for on March 17. Here are 6 drink and food alternatives.
ADHA Institute for Oral Health Gearing Up for In Motion 5K: Run, Walk, Fun
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health (IOH) is gearing up for this year’s In Motion 5K: Run, Walk, Fun.
Kids and Radiography
The As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) radiation safety principle is important for oral health professionals to adopt—and is even more essential when treating pediatric patients because radiation exposure poses a significant risk to…
Strategies for Surface Disinfection
The dental profession relies heavily on disinfectants to manage clinical contact surfaces that may become contaminated with bodily fluids during dental treatment.
World-Renowned Researcher Passes Away
Robert J. Genco, DDS, PhD, the “father of oral science,” has passed away.
Caring for Patients Who Use Synthetic Cannabinoids
Synthetic cannabinoids are classified as new psychoactive substances, which are recently introduced mind-altering chemicals designed to imitate common illegal drugs.
Preventing Opioid Misuse
In 2012, more than 255 million prescriptions were written, which is enough to give every American adult his or her own bottle of opioids.
ADEA Provides Update on Opioid Legislation
ADEA is tracking more than 150 bills in 33 states that would place restrictions on the prescribing of opioid medications.
5 Strategies to Help Ease the Pain
Neck, wrist, and back pain are common among dental hygienists due to highly repetitive movements. Here are 5 strategies to help you ease the pain.
How Physical Therapists Are Helping Dental Students Break Bad Habits
Oral health professionals must implement proper body mechanics to prevent musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), injuries that are common among dentists and dental hygienists.
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