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

Making the Most of Sealant Usage

...and primary teeth. J Am Dent Assoc. 2000;131:223-231. Brown LJ, Wall TP, Lazar V. Trends in untreated caries in permanent teeth of children 6 to 18 years old. J Am...

Mouthrinses

...children, alteration of taste, and an increase in calcified deposits. Long-term and microbiologic studies do not demonstrate the development of resistant strains. QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS Quaternary ammonium compounds have been...

Making the Principles of Ergonomics Work for you

...Dent Hyg . 1995;69:223-229. Daniel SJ, Harfst SA. Mosby’s Dental Hygiene Concepts, Cases and Competencies . St Louis: Mosby Elsevier Science; 2002:132. From Dimensions of Dental Hygiene. January 2005;3(1):16-18, 20-21....

Keeping Your Hands Healthy

...the gloves, the symptoms subsided over the next 30-45 minutes. Q. Where Does Latex Come From? A. Latex comes the secretions of plants, mostly rubber trees. The sap from...

Reconsidering the Explorer

...nonsurgical periodontal therapy (NSPT), different explorers are beneficial for the clinician and patient in order to effectively and comfortably reach complex anatomy, deep pockets, furcations, and areas of mobility. When...

The Power of the Probe

...challenging. However, nowhere is early detection of periodontal breakdown more crucial.7 Nabers probes are best for assessing the horizontal component of a furcation invasion(Figure 3). In the absence of this...

An Ultrasonic Revolution

...instrumentation? A. Compared to tip size, the differences in generator equipment are not as critical in results. The competency of the clinician, especially in the knowledge of root anatomy, is...

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