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A Shift Toward Alcohol-Free Oral Care
As demand for alcohol-free oral care continues to grow, learn how alcohol-free mouthrinses can deliver therapeutic benefits while…
Not Again: Another Dental Practice Fails to Meet Infection Control Standards
A Colorado pediatric dental practice faces disciplinary action after an inspection uncovered multiple infection control violations,…
Halloween Candy’s Sticky Situation
As Americans prepare to indulge in billions of dollars' worth of Halloween candy, dentists and dental hygienists may face the…
When Substance Use Shows Up in the Dental Chair
Understanding the oral manifestations of substance use and the potentially dangerous interactions between drugs and dental…
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Low-Income Seniors Face Dental Care Gap
Despite offering supplemental dental benefits, Medicare Advantage plans are leaving lower-income seniors struggling with high out-of-pocket costs for essential dental, vision, and hearing services. New research reveals that even top-rated…
ADHA Takes Stand on Scaling, Airway Health, and Pushes Back Against ADA Resolutions
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) has introduced interim policies on scaling procedures and airway health screenings, pushing for advanced education and expanded roles for dental hygienists. These policies, set for official…
Supporting the Musculoskeletal Health of a New Generation of Dental Hygienists
Jessica Suedbeck, RDH, BSDH, MS, shares insights on her research and dedication to improving ergonomics for dental hygienists to ensure they enjoy a long, healthy career.
Enter to Win Our Sunstar Ebrief Giveaway!
Who doesn’t love a giveaway? Sunstar GUM will gift one lucky dental hygienist with these fun prizes: floral dental hygienist sweatshirt, personalized tooth glitter pen, Dimensions of Dental Hygiene tumbler, and samples of your favorite oral…
NYU Dentistry to Host Disability and Health Policy Symposium—Nov. 13
Third AHEAD symposium invites policymakers, health professionals, and the disability community to the table to discuss improving oral health care for people with disabilities
The Critical Connection Between Endodontic and Periodontal Pathology
There’s growing agreement that endodontic infections can lead to periodontal issues, especially when abscess pressures create sinus tracts into the periodontal ligament. However, periodontal diseases rarely cause pulpal necrosis unless the…
Top 3 Tips for Knowing When to Replace Your Ultrasonic Inserts/Tips
Dental hygienists rely on their instruments to provide safe, effective care. Over time, ultrasonic inserts and tips (UITs) can wear down, reducing their efficiency and potentially causing discomfort to patients as well as putting…
Unlocking New Potential for Salivary Gland Repair
Salivary gland damage may soon see a more effective treatment. Researchers aim to regenerate damaged glands using stem cell research and advanced biomedicine.
Overcoming Obstacles to Dental Care for Patients With Special Needs
University of Nebraska dental hygiene students gain hands-on experience treating patients with complex needs in an operating room setting with the hopes of improving the next generation of clinicians’ ability to effectively care for…
Top 5 Tips for Effective Surface Disinfection in Your Dental Practice
Ensure the safety of your operatory with these essential disinfection tips for clinical surfaces.
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