In-office Preventive

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In-office Preventive

The importance of extrinsic stain removal during dental cleanings

Brittany Cox, MA, RDH

Removing stain during a cleaning is not simply a cosmetic procedure. It prevents harmful bacteria from forming, and ultimately leads to better oral health and happier patients...

Salivary testing can offer many insights about the oral health of your patient.

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Saliva testing: Nothing to spit at

Chrissy Harlow, BSDH, RDH

Instruments/Handpieces

Sharpness matters: Surveying hygienists’ instrument use and challenges

Amelia Williamson DeStefano, MA

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Clinical tips: Pain management during hygiene procedures

Bethany Montoya, BAS, RDH

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Guided biofilm therapy: Embracing the latest in oral health care advancement

Kevin Ohashi Lopez, MHA, BSDH, RDH

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Probiotics: Good for the gut, good for oral health

Samantha Farrar, DHS, MPH, BSDH, RDH

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Avoid tears and fears when probing

Jessica Atkinson, MEd, BSDH, RDH

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The importance of sealants at a child’s first visit

Crystal Spring, BSDH, RDH, LAP, FADHA

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Antineoplastic agents and their oral adverse effect

Tom Viola, RPh, CCP

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Outcompeting microbes: Understanding the future by looking at the past

Anne Nugent Guignon, MPH, RDH, CSP

Left: PetitePearl accessing posterior teeth easily; right: PetitePearl cup adapting subgingivally

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Product review: Spinning in control—a new angle on polishing

Amanda Hill, BSDH, RDH, CDIPC

Petite Pearl

In-office Preventive

Chairside Impact: PetitePearl prophy angle by Kerr TotalCare

Jessica Raymond-Allbritten, BASDH, CRDH

A complete EMS Airflow setup

In-office Preventive

Guided biofilm therapy: A new dental hygiene protocol

Jamie Collins, BS, RDH-EA

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How to perform a head and neck oral/ oropharyngeal cancer screening

Susan Cotten, BSDH, RDH, OMT

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The state of oral and oropharyngeal cancer screening

Susan Cotten, BSDH, RDH, OMT

Figure 1e: Grandio Seal placement and light-curing

In-office Preventive

Caries prevention: Practical products and proven approaches

Carla Cohn, DMD

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Biofilm-focused care protocols for natural teeth, implants, and restorations

Susan Wingrove, BS, RDH

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Maintenance and disease treatment protocols for natural teeth, implants, and restorations

Susan Wingrove, BS, RDH

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Patient Education

The role of interdental cleaning for oral health, general health, and quality of life

Anna Nilvéus Olofsson, DDS

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Continuing care overload

Dianne Glasscoe Watterson, MBA, RDH