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December 2021
Volume 19,
Number 12
Appropriate Compensation
Each day I am in the clinic at 7 am, treating patients between 8 am and 6 pm. The owner of my practice has stated that I cannot bill the morning meeting hours, instrument cleaning hours, and any time past 6 pm. It takes me a few hours to…
A Tunneling Treatment Approach to Gingival Recession
A twofold tunneling technique can yield predictable outcomes when treating multiple recession defects.
Improve Patient Outcomes With Fluoride Therapies
A discussion of the characteristics, benefits, and limitations of fluoride-based therapies in the treatment of caries and dentinal hypersensitivity.
Controlling Aerosols With Dental Extractor Technology
Portable extraoral aerosol extractors can improve the safety of oral healthcare by helping contain dental bioaerosols.
The Role of Vaccines in Combatting Covid-19
The development and implementation of COVID-19 vaccines are key to winning the battle against SARS-CoV-2 and its variants.
A Closer Look at the AHA’s Antibiotic Prophylaxis Guidelines
In order to prevent infective endocarditis, oral health professionals need to remain up to date on the American Heart Association guidelines.
Water Flossing Found to be a Top Tool for Reducing Gingivitis
Research demonstrates the safety and efficacy of water flossers in maintaining oral health.
What if Teeth Could Repel Plaque?
A new, food-safe dental gel ingredient removes plaque 250% better than current toothpastes.
14th Annual Six Dental Hygienists You Want to Know
In the 14th edition of this annual feature, Dimensions of Dental Hygiene recognizes the best and the brightest in academia, clinical practice, industry, “mover and shaker,” public health, and research.
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