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The Use of Acupuncture to Ease Musculoskeletal Pain

Sep 16, 2020

...concerns affecting clinicians.2 The prevalence of chronic musculoskeletal pain among dental hygienists is estimated at 64% to 93%.2 Complementary and alternative medicine therapies, or more recently named complementary health…

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Alternative to Root Canal Therapy May Improve Outcomes

Dec 5, 2023

...capable of regenerating dental pulp tissue. The study, published in the Journal of Dental Research, suggests a potential alternative to extensive root canal procedures. The research, conducted on mice, demonstrated...

Marketplace

December 2014 Marketplace

Dec 12, 2014

...100- or 200-count boxes, are offered in sizes extra-small to large. (800) 558-6684; plaksmacker.com. SENSITIVITY STRIPS Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, offers Crest® SENSI-STOP™ Strips—an easy-to-use and quick fix for…

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December 2019 Marketplace for Dental Hygienists

Dec 19, 2019

...to install, and made to last. 631-242-9729; flowdental.com INFECTION CONTROL COMPLIANT HANDPIECE Preventech, Indian Trail, North Carolina, supports infection control compliance in all 50 states with ēsamate handpieces. Compliance with...

Miscellaneous

The Importance of Health Literacy

Nov 9, 2015

...literacy in dentistry: Action plan 2010-2015. 2010. Available at nationaloralhealthconference.com/docs/presentations/2010/Gary%20Podschun%20-%20National%20Plans%20to%20Improve%20Health%20Literacy.pdf. Accessed October 20, 2015. Centers…

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Six Dental Hygienists You Want to Know

Dec 19, 2019

...seven students. A dedicated researcher, Rogo’s areas of interest include online learning communities, legislative advocacy, and autism spectrum disorder. She has received funding for her research from the Idaho Department...

Perspectives

Providing Comprehensive Care

Oct 1, 2016

...the free online toolkit focuses on leadership, education, patient populations, available services, communication, assessment, financing, infrastructure, and community support.19 The Oral Health Nursing Education and Practice organization…

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Dimensions Welcomes New Experts to its Online ‘Ask the Expert’ Forum

Oct 18, 2019

...Sutton, RDH, BS, on the association between fluoride and kidney-liver function on page 10 of this issue. To ask a question, visit: dimensionsofdentalhygiene.com/ask-the-expert/. From Dimensions of Dental Hygiene. October…

Fluoride

Smile Insurance

Jun 14, 2012

...Moderate-risk patients should receive fluoride gel or foam applications at 6-month intervals whereas, high-risk patients should receive gel applications at 3-month to 6-month intervals.4 The application time for fluoride gel...

Miscellaneous

Your Health – Fertility Maintenance

Mar 14, 2003

...American Society of Reproductive Medicine. Available at: asrm.org. Accessed January 23, 2003. Websites Offering Depression Screening American Psychiatric Association: www.psych.org American Psychological Association: www.apa.org American…

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