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A New Generation of Quiet Dental Drills Is on the Way
Advanced aeroacoustic engineering may soon deliver dental drills that are not only quieter, but redesigned to ease patient anxiety…
September Sunstar eBrief Giveaway Winner Announced
Congratulations to Bianca Rocha, RDH, BSDH, BS, winner of the September Sunstar eBrief Giveaway! She lives in California’s…
Viral TikTok X-Ray Sparks Conversation on Hidden Oral Infections in Patients…
A viral TikTok video showing a breast-cancer patient’s dental X-ray has ignited widespread discussion about the overlooked role of…
RDHAPs Are Leading the Future
California’s registered dental hygienists in alternative practice (RDHAPs) are transforming access to oral health by providing…
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New ADA Forsyth Certification Program to Evaluate Professional Dental Products
The American Dental Association (ADA) Forsyth Professional Dental Products Certified Program (AFI Certified) will focus on professional dental products, aiming to empower dentists with evidence-based data to support high-quality patient…
Patient Interactions That Leave Us in Stitches
These influencer dental hygienists share their most hilarious interactions with patients in the dental operatory. Can you relate?
What the Research Says About Natural Approaches to Supporting Oral Health
As dental issues impact billions worldwide, natural alternatives, such as turmeric and coconut oil, are gaining attention for their antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and plaque-reducing properties. Here’s how these herbal remedies may offer…
W&H Launches a New Innovation in Sterilization – Lexa Mini
The Lexa Mini is the newest addition to W&H’s sterilizer lineup, available exclusively in the US and Canada. This Class B rapid sterilizer is set to transform the industry with its innovative technology, prioritizing what’s essential…
ADHA Pushes Back on ADA Resolutions Impacting Dental Hygiene Education and Practice
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) has voiced strong opposition to recent American Dental Association (ADA) resolutions that remove required faculty-to-student ratios in dental hygiene programs and permit unlicensed…
Mastering the Diagnosis of Endodontic-Periodontal Lesions
Endodontic-periodontal lesions can be complex to diagnose due to overlapping symptoms. Identifying the primary cause — whether endodontic, periodontal, or a combined origin — is essential for selecting the appropriate therapy and ensuring…
TikTok Hygienist Shares Surprising Tip to Spot Periodontal Diseases Early
Kyrsten Sprouse, RDH, an Oregon-based dental hygienist, has gone viral on TikTok for a simple yet revealing tip to check for periodontal diseases — smelling used floss. Her advice has sparked widespread interest, with nearly 2 million…
Exposé Reveals Unscrupulous Providers Pushing Unnecessary Implant Placement
In a bid for “perfect smiles,” some implant centers may be prioritizing profit over patient care, recommending full-mouth implants where preservation of natural teeth might suffice, according to an investigative report published by KFF…
Who Doesn’t Love a Giveaway?
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene has partnered with Sunstar GUM for the past several years, offering an engaging enewsletter each month. One story focuses on a facet of dental research while the other highlights the work of an interesting…
Shortage of Dental Hygienists Deepens Barriers to Access in Montana
Montana residents, especially in rural areas, face significant challenges accessing dental care due to a shortage of dental hygienists. Despite efforts by Great Falls College to expand its program, the demand for dental care far exceeds the…
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