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Guided Biofilm Therapy Is the Future of Dental Hygiene Comes to…

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The Ergonomic Habits That Can Extend Your Career

Oral Pathology

Caring for Patients with Oral Cancer

Sep 10, 2012

With the rising incidence of human papillomavirus-related oral cancer, dental hygienists must be prepared to help these patients maintain their oral health before, during, and after radiotherapy treatment.

Miscellaneous

Treatment Planning for Patients with Scleroderma

Sep 10, 2012

Follow these strategies to help patients with scleroderma experience successful dental visits and improve their oral self-care regimens.

Miscellaneous

Manage the Immune Response

Sep 10, 2012

Diabetes and HIV infection generate different immune responses that can significantly impact oral health and periodontal treatment.

Caries

Addressing the Silent Epidemic

Sep 10, 2012

Advancements in early caries detection and risk assessment can make a difference in the fight against tooth decay.

Instrumentation

The Dynamics of Pressure

Sep 10, 2012

Implementing the correct force for the task at hand will help clinicians improve outcomes and reduce injury.

Infection Control

The Battle Against Biofilms

Sep 7, 2012

Keeping dental unit waterlines free from bacterial contamination is essential to ensuring patient and provider safety.

Ergonomics

Shine a Light

Sep 7, 2012

Coaxial illumination can help dental professionals improve their field of vision while also providing ergonomic benefits.

The Forsyth Institute Again Offering Popular Evidence-Based Dentistry Training Course

Aug 24, 2012

American Dental Association, The Forsyth Institute Again Offering Popular Evidence Based Dentistry Training Course CHICAGO, Aug. 24, 2012 – After enthusiastic feedback from its previous students, the American Dental Association's (ADA)…

OSAP Lauds Infection Control Leaders

Aug 23, 2012

OSAP Lauds Infection Control Leaders ANNAPOLIS, MD—August 22, 2012— The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) has announced its annual award recipients for outstanding achievement and commitment to its mission for the safe…

Pro-form centri-fuse provides custom looks with a custom fit

Aug 23, 2012

Pro form centri fuse provides custom looks with a custom fit Description Keystone Industries now provides centri fuse, a system that allows complete customization of mouthguards. Aug. 21, 2012 Cherry Hill, N.J. – The demand of athletic…