Volume 44, Issue 4 (June 2024)

This comprehensive guide to oral mouth rinses, their uses, ingredients, mechanism of action, and side effects will help you recommend the most effective products for your patients...

Everyone deserves a good night's sleep. If your patients are struggling, here are some things you can check for and share with them to help them sleep more soundly.

If you're treating more patients with intellectual disabilities, you aren't alone. Here are some ways for patients and RDHs to work together to advance dental treatment.

When masks are an obstacle, dental hygienists can develop other ways to effectively communicate and empathize with their patients.

Lighting has become one of the most important tools for dental hygienists. But when it comes to your headlight, brighter doesn’t always mean better. Here are some tips to help...

Research shows that only 59% of deaf patients fully understand their clinicians. Here are some strategies to ensure your patients understand their diagnoses and treatment options...

Reusable syringe tips no longer meet IC standards in the dental practice. Pac-Dent has a line of disposable tips that are the perfect solution.

Regrettably, oral cancer screening is one of the first things cut from a hygiene visit to save time. Let's do better.

Every dental professional should be prepared to handle a medical emergency. Does your office have a protocol in place?

Fluoride varnishes are widely used, but result in a sticky mouth-feel for patients. Profisil eliminates that unpleasant feeling while keeping all of the benefits.

Thirty-one percent of treated DUWLs fail to pass the standard for safe drinking water. Here's a protocol to make sure your waterlines are safe and sanitary.

Given their pivotal role in the pathogenesis of periodontal disease, gingipains have become promising targets for managing and preventing both periodontitis and systemic diseases...

New advances in clinically relevant diagnostics allow not only precision care but also facilitate a crucial collaboration in all health disciplines. Anne O. Rice, BS, RDH, discusses...

Remin Pro has cariostatic properties that defend against demineralization and neutralize acids. Learn more about this water-based dental cream with sodium fluoride, nanohydroxyapatite...