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Despite research supporting sealants’ efficacy, their overall usage is still low, adversely affecting the oral health of Americans.

Sol Silverman, Jr, MA, DDS, discusses the incidence of lesions or deviations from normal evolving into malignancies.

Are loupes a wise purchasing decision for the dental hygienist in clinical practice?

Dental hygienists need to understand the possible negative effects on the oral cavity caused by medication use in order to provide the best care to patients.

Anna M. Pattison, RDH, MS, talks about what’s new with instrumentation.

In working with a morbidly obese patient population, dental hygienists have a unique role to play to improve patient health and access to care.

Esther M. Wilkins, RDH, DMD, broke her leg on October 6. She had finished lecturing earlier that day for the South Carolina Dental Hygienists' Association in Columbia, SC.