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


Promote Periodontal Health

...Risk indicators for alveolar bone loss.J Periodontol. 1995;66:23–29. American Academy of Periodontology. Non-Surgical PeriodontalTreatment. Available at: www.perio.org/consumer/nonsurgical.Accessed January 16, 2013. From Dimensions…

Remineralize with Calcium-Based Therapies

...caseino glyco -macropeptide and caseino phosphopeptide into the salivary pellicle inhibits adherence of mutans streptococci. J Dent Res. 1996;75:1779–1788. From Dimensions of Dental Hygiene. March 2013; 11(3): 30, 32, 35....

Channeling for Success

...dental sulcus and tooth root surfaces. J Periodontol. 2002;73:374–382. Stambaugh RV. A clinician’s 3-year experience with perioscopy. Compend Contin Educ Dent.2002;23:1061–1070. From Dimensions of Dental Hygiene. May…

Enhance Remineralization

...of Dental Hygiene. 2011;9(3):58–63. Øgaard B. The cariostatic mechanism of fluoride. Compend Contin Educ Dent. 1999;20(Suppl):10–17. Siqueira WL, Custodio W, McDonald EE. New insights into the composition and functions…

Polishing Particulars

...Available at: www.fda.gov/CombinationProducts/JurisdictionalInformation/JurisdictionalUpdates/ucm106560.htm. Accessed May 8, 2013. Stearns RI. Incorporation of fluoride by human enamel. 3. In vivo effects of nonfluoride and fluoride…

Support Orthodontic Treatment Success

...practices, two adverse effects commonly occur: enamel demineralization and gingival inflammation. Enamel demineralization, more commonly known as white spot lesions, is frequently seen in patients who receive fixed orthodontic…

Improving Compliance

...Shiffrin RM. Human memory: a proposed system and its control processes. In: Spence KW, Spence JT, eds. The Psychology of Learning and Motivation: Advances in Research and Theory. New York:...

Subgingival Air Polishing

...air polishing in supportive periodontal therapy: a randomized, controlled clinical study. Quintessence Int. 2013;44:753–761. Davis K. Biofilm removal with air polishing and subgingival air polishing. Available at:…

The New Frontier

...the use of electronic dental records, wireless communication, computer hardware and software, digital photography and radiography, virtual autopsy, and three-dimensional computed tomography (CT). Dental hygienists should be familiar with…

Expand the Reach of Early Childhood Caries Prevention

...Surgeon General. Available at: 2.nidcr.nih.gov/ sgr/sgrohweb/home.htm. Accessed December 19, 2013. Davies GN. Early childhood caries—a synopsis. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 1998;26(Suppl 1):106–116. Berg JH, Stapleton FB.…

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