These influencer dental hygienists share their most hilarious interactions with patients in the dental operatory. Can you relate?

As dental issues impact billions worldwide, natural alternatives, such as turmeric and coconut oil, are gaining attention for their antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and plaque-reducing properties. Here’s how these herbal remedies may offer…

The Lexa Mini is the newest addition to W&H’s sterilizer lineup, available exclusively in the US and Canada. This Class B rapid sterilizer is set to transform the industry with its innovative technology, prioritizing what’s essential…

The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) has voiced strong opposition to recent American Dental Association (ADA) resolutions that remove required faculty-to-student ratios in dental hygiene programs and permit unlicensed…

Endodontic-periodontal lesions can be complex to diagnose due to overlapping symptoms. Identifying the primary cause — whether endodontic, periodontal, or a combined origin — is essential for selecting the appropriate therapy and ensuring…

Kyrsten Sprouse, RDH, an Oregon-based dental hygienist, has gone viral on TikTok for a simple yet revealing tip to check for periodontal diseases — smelling used floss. Her advice has sparked widespread interest, with nearly 2 million…

In a bid for “perfect smiles,” some implant centers may be prioritizing profit over patient care, recommending full-mouth implants where preservation of natural teeth might suffice, according to an investigative report published by KFF…

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene has partnered with Sunstar GUM for the past several years, offering an engaging enewsletter each month. One story focuses on a facet of dental research while the other highlights the work of an interesting…

Montana residents, especially in rural areas, face significant challenges accessing dental care due to a shortage of dental hygienists. Despite efforts by Great Falls College to expand its program, the demand for dental care far exceeds the…

On TikTok, a group of dental hygienists is making waves — not just with their knowledge but with their dance moves. Combining education with entertainment, these “dancing hygienists” connect with millions, raising awareness about oral…