Supplement focuses on importance of skin integrity.

Carmen Hui, a May graduate of New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry's Associate in Applied Science Degree Program in Dental Hygiene, is the recipient of the fourth annual Alla J. Wheeler Ethics and Professionalism Award.

I recently attended the California Dental Hygienists' Association's spring meeting in Anaheim.

In order to prevent decalcification, caries, and gingivitis—common occurrences during appliance therapy—patients must improve their self-care regimens.

By noting the early symptoms of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, oral health professionals can help patients receive the treatment they need.

Tailoring preventive education to address this population’s needs may help improve both oral and systemic health.

The sterilization of instruments is integral to the safe and effective provision of dental care.