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Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders

The role of dental hygienists in identifying and treating airway dysfunction

Nerissa Boggan, BSDH, RDH, Cert BBM, AOMT-C

With more understanding of airway dysfunction comes more opportunity to treat those who suffer. Dental hygienists are in a perfect position to work with patients in airway and...

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Patient Education

Tonsil stones: A comprehensive overview

Andreina Sucre, MSc, RDH

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In-office Preventive

The importance of extrinsic stain removal during dental cleanings

Brittany Cox, MA, RDH

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Patient Education

‘Tis the season! The impact of bubbly (champagne and prosecco) on oral health

Anne O. Rice, BS, RDH, CDP, FAAOSH

What ingredients are in your toothpaste?

How do xylitol, hydroxyapatite, and fluoride work? Do we want them in our toothpaste?

Chrissy Harlow, BSDH, RDH

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The skinny on fat-soluble vitamins and their relationship to oral health

Breezy Briana Bonney, MS, BSDH, RDH

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Is it perioral dermatitis or something else?

Michele White, DDS

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Infection Control

Staying ahead of respiratory illness season: Best practices for health-care workers

Renee Russell, BHS, RDH, CDIPC,

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Pediatric cancer care and the dental professional

Jill Meyer-Lippert, RDH

RDH Magazine

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Volume 44, Issue 8 (November/December 2024)

Digital Edition

Infection Control

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Waterlines: Don’t let them turn into a petri dish

Lacy Walker, BS, RDH, CDA, MAADH, FAAOSH,

Patient Care

Fluoride continues to receive negative attention

Fluoride: Protecting smiles or fueling debate?

Brittany Cox, MA, RDH

Career & Profession

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Ask a Pro: Coming back from job loss and low self-confidence

Kimberly Augustus, BA, RDH

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Aches and pains beyond the physical: Professional injuries drove hygienist to suicide attempt

Anne Nugent Guignon, MPH, RDH, CSP

Greater New York: Tooth whitening products from Philips

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Greater New York: Tooth whitening products from Philips

Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, DMD

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Are natural disinfectants a good choice for your operatory?

Amanda Hill, BSDH, RDH, CDIPC

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Implications of infant feeding practices on the development of the oral microbiome

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8 skills new dental hygienists need to succeed

Imani Wilson, RDH

Pathology

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Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction

Dental hygienists and an interprofessional approach to temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders

Whitney Foster, RDH

Videos

RDH Clinical Recognition: Lisa Curbow

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RDH Clinical Recognition: Lisa Curbow

Lisa Curbow, BAAS, RDH

Podcasts

Artificial intelligence: A new era for dental hygiene

Jan. 9, 2025

Ergonomics

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Instruments/Handpieces

New disposable prophy angles from Pac-Dent

Galleries

Loupes for dental hygienists: What to know before you buy

Melia Lewis, MEd, RDH

White Papers

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Download: Postpandemic infection control: Is your team following best practices?

Sara Joyce, Managing Editor