Reconnecting Practicing Hygienists with the Nation's Leading Educators and Researchers.


Leading the Way

...least once a week and our legislation was introduced in March of 2021, made cross-over in both the State House and Senate. On July 29, 2021, Governor Cooper signed our...

Maintain Visual Acuity

...K, Dahm TS. Ensure career longevity with eye health. Dimensions of Dental Hygiene. 2021;19(10):14–18. Heiting G. How vision changes as you age. Available at: allaboutvision.com/​over60/​vision-changes.htm. Accessed September 21,…

Insight into Chronic Kidney Disease

...with chronic kidney disease. Nephrol Nurs J. 2021;48:489. United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Chronic Kidney Disease Basics. Available at: cdc.gov/​kidneydisease/​basics.html. Accessed September 26, 2022. Brown JS,…

The Case for a Medicare Dental Benefit

...chronic illnesses, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and more.1 It can lead to greater instances of depression and other mental health disorders.2 An individual’s inability to access dental care...

The Keys to Caries Management

...Plan is a free, online resource that provides customized food group and calorie recommendations based on an individual’s height, weight, age, sex, and daily physical activity.23 Dental hygienists can print...

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