While this technology shows promise, the research is mixed on its ability to detect decay beneath sealants.

Improving oral health professionals’ understanding of prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of biofilm associated diseases is key to their successful prevention and treatment.

Providing appropriate dental care to patients with cancer before, during, and after treatment is important to maintaining their oral health and quality of life.

Dental hygienists need to adhere to evidence-based polishing protocols when performing this common procedure.

Regular yoga practice many help dental hygienists maintain their musculoskeletal health.

The regular use of therapeutic mouthrinses may help reduce the risk of gingivitis and, ultimately, periodontal disease.

They've just started their orthodontic residency program, but six dentists are already making history

The Alliance for a Cavity-Free Future (ACFF) recently held its sixth annual global summit during the FDI World Dental Congress in Bangkok, Thailand.

The topical application of hyaluronic acid following surgical procedures may encourage oral wound healing.

I work as a temporary dental hygienist in many dental offices. In one practice, the dental assistants bag the dental instruments for sterilization but do not completely close the pouches (leaving their adhesive stickers intact).