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


Revisit OSHA Compliance

...at: www.osha.gov/dsg/hazcom/index.html. Accessed May 15, 2013. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Federal Register at:www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=FEDERAL_REGISTER&p_id=22607. Accessed May 15,…

Re-establishing a Normal Salivary Flow

...be cleaned frequently. OVER-THE-COUNTER RELIEF There are many topical products available over-the-counter to partially replace saliva and increase oral comfort levels. These products are available in pharmacies and other stores...

Controlling Plaque with Mouthrinses

...1986; 112: 529-532. Addy M. Chlorhexidine compared with other locally delivered antimicrobials. J Clin Periodontol. 1986;13:957-964. Fischman SL, Yankell S. (2004). Dentifrices, mouthrinses, and chewing gums. 6th ed. In: Harris...

A Matter of Taste

...same symptoms. The patients switched medications, and within 1 month, the taste disturbance symptoms were ameliorated. PHOTO CREDITS: HEADER IMAGE: SCIENCE PHOTO – TONGUE TASTE BUDS, LIGHT MICROGRAPH FIGURE 1:...

Strategies to Boost Remineralization

...nitrate and to a placebo on dentinal hypersensitivity: a randomized clinical trial. J Perio.2010;81:1167–1173. Karlinsey R, Pfarrer A. Fluoride plus functionalized β-TCP: a promising combination for robust remineralization.…

Evidence-Based Decision Making

...1996;106(suppl):S1-S2. McKibbon A, Eady A, Marks S. PDQ, Evidence-Based Principles and Practice. Hamilton, Ontario: Decker Inc; 1999:1-13. SUNY Health Sciences. Guide to Research Methods, the Evidence Pyramid. Available at:…

Oral Health Goes High Tech

...Technology Boosts Doctor-Patient Communication. Available at: healthcareitnews.com/news/technology-boosts-doctor-patient-communication. Accessed December 19, 2014. HealthcareIT News. Rising Use of Social Media in Healthcare. Available…

The Safety of Sealants

...Canada Takes Action on Another Chemical of Concern: Bisphenol A, Chemical Substances. Available at: www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/challenge-defi/bisphenol-a_e.html. Accessed June 19, 2008. Environmental Protection Agency.…

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