Follow these guidelines to provide effective oral health care to patients undergoing radiation, chemotherapy, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Dimensions speaks with David W. Paquette, DMD, MPH, DMSc, about the relevance of locally delivered antibiotics in the treatment of periodontal patients.
CDC Marks 30 Years of HIV AIDS Awareness Thirty years ago this month—on June 5, 1981, to be exact—the first scientific account of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) was published by the Centers…
Nearly Half of Health Care Workers Ignore Critical Hand Hygiene Protocol A global survey by the World Health Organization (WHO) reveals that approximately 50% of health care professionals do not wash their hands before providing patient…
Should Dental Offices Be No Phone Zones? Patients or practitioners who use cell phones during oral hygiene care appointments or other dental procedures may be endangering the health of clinicians, office staff, and other patients. The…