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

Embracing Natural Oral Care

...C, et al. A randomized double-blind clinical trial evaluates the efficacy of alternative herbal mouthwashes. Cureus. 2023;15:e40394. Dental Herb Company dentalherb.com 800-747-4372 From Dimensions of Dental Hygiene. January/February…

Creating Autism-Friendly Dental Spaces

...care. Communication can be tough for many autistic individuals and dental care relies heavily on verbal communication.12,13 The combination of verbal communication demands and sensory overload in a dental office...

Educational Standards Save Lives

...whole body. To provide patients with this high level of care, dental hygienists require strong and thorough education through Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)-accredited programs. These industry-standard programs cannot be...

Rethinking the Future of Caries Prevention

...enamel and promote remineralization.1 However, modern concerns regarding systemic toxicity and dental fluorosis have driven interest in biomimetic alternatives, most notably hydroxyapatite — the fundamental mineral component of…

Take Action to Stay Healthy

...manner. In order for this to occur, the CDC recommends that health care settings establish a comprehensive post-exposure management and medical follow-up program before exposures occur. The program should include...

Practicing Ergonomically Correct Dental Hygiene

...comfortable career in practice. REFERENCES United States Department of Labor. Repetitive motion results in longest work absences. Available at: www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2004/mar/wk5/art02.htm. Accessed December 19, 2008. Simmer-Beck M,…

Eating Well for a Healthy Mouth

...Public Health Nutr. 2002;5:663–669. Ogden CL, Carroll MD, Kitt BK, Flegal KM, Prevalence of obesity in the united states, 2009-2010. National Center for Health Statistics Data Brief. 2012;82:1–8. Robinson RC,...

Protecting Public Health

...Available at: governor.ny.gov/โ€‹โ€‹news/โ€‹โ€‹governor-cuomo-signs-legislation-removing-non-medical-exemptions-school-vaccination. Accessed December 6, 2019. CBS New York. Measles Outbreak: New York State Ends Religious Exemptions for…

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