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

May 2020 Marketplace For Dental Hygienists

...improve visibility while enhancing patient comfort. It is also compatible with all high-volume evacuation lines. 800-344-6424; palmerohealth.com TELEDENTISTRY TOOLS Benco Dental, Pittston, Pennsylvania, has partnered with OperaDDS to…

Recognizing Signs of Child Maltreatment

...Child maltreatment: the role of a dental professional. Available at: dentalcare.com/​en-us/​ce-courses/​ce599. Accessed March 4, 2024. Swiner C. Anatomy of a bruise. Available at:webmd.com/​first-aid/​ss/​slideshow-bruise-guide. Accessed…

Making Patient Data More Secure

...has violated the HIPAA privacy, security, or breach notification rules. HIPAA complaints can be submitted via the OCR’s online complaint portal: hhs.g/​v/​hipaa/​filing-a-complaint/​complaint-process. The OCR will also accept…

The Digital Dental Office

...order to comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).1 Speech recognition technology allows clinicians to dictate clinical findings into the computer system, which then digitizes the voice...

Determining Identity Through Dental Forensics

...For more information on forensic dentistry, visit these links: American Academy of Forensic Sciences www.aafs.org American Board of Forensic Odontolog www.abfo.org American Society of Forensic Odontology www.forensicdentistryonline.org…

Radiography

...references and fact sheets. Low birthweight. Available at: www.marchofdimes.com/professionals/14332_1153.asp. Accessed January 17, 2006. Hujoel PP, Bollen AM, Noonan CJ, del Aguila MA. Antepartum dental radiography and infant low birth…

Avian Flu

...influenza has risen dramatically in recent years. This is primarily due to emerging epidemiological, scientific, and clinical evidence documenting the spread and severity of avian influenza, commonly referred to as...

Fluoride Facts

...health measure—like community water fluoridation—can benefit people of all ages and socioeconomic status.7 Community fluoridation is an effective public health measure for providing fluoride to lower socioeconomic populations…

A Global Epidemic

...and community partners in the fight against tooth decay. SAA incorporates disease prevention and health promotion services and community organizing to create sustainable, successful models for school-based or school-linked care....

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