The skills and knowledge of this key dental team member are needed today more than ever before.

Proteomics may soon be used to predict, diagnose, and monitor a number of oral and systemic diseases.

Individuals with Down syndrome, or trisomy 21, have specific oral health considerations that clinicians should be prepared to address.

I am currently temping in different offices where I find a variety of mask choices. While, the N95 is top of the line, I am most often provided with a level 3 surgical mask. What is your opinion about wearing a level 3 mask under the face…

Remaining up to date on breast cancer treatments and their implications is integral to advising this population on maintaining their oral health.

Dental hygienists play a key role in identifying patients with dental anxiety and implementing effective treatment strategies.

In the April 2021 Editor’s Note, I reviewed the findings from a joint project between the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) and the American Dental Association’s (ADA) Health Policy Institute.

While underutilized, this preventive tool is key to reducing the prevalence of tooth decay.

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Pac-Dent’s lightweight ProMate offers myriad benefits—from dual-mode speed control to longlasting battery life.