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A promise made by a pizza parlor is not all that far-flung from what customers expect from dental offices too.
In the chaos of catastrophe, I quickly learned that knowing what needs to be done and actually implementing it are two different things.
Fortunately, the growth of distance learning has allowed institutions to design quality curriculum that attract nontraditional students.
A hygienist's experience with compassionate sleep dentistry
ACP, CPP-ACP, F, and Calcium Carbonate Aginine Bicarbonate and Xylitol, Oh My!
Is anyone else out there confused about dental lasers? I know I was when my doctor asked me if I knew of any periodontal lasers or of anyone using them.
Understanding today's exciting same-day chairside restorations
Three things need to be assessed prior to presenting in a public forum. They are credibility, topic, and audience.
Our personality type determines how we interact with our world, how we gather information, how we make decisions, and how we orient our lifestyles. It is who we are and dictates how we communicate with others.
This course was written for dentists, dental hygients, and assistants and assistants
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Editor's Note
For the better part of a decade, the tomes housing the first 96 years of Dental Economics have been anywhere from six to 15 feet from me, depending on whatever RDH task I happen to be performing.
Industry News from Proofs
The off-site event on Friday, Aug. 1, at the RDH Under One Roof (UOR) conference in Chicago will be hosted at the headquarters for Hu-Friedy, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year.
Reader's Forum
I felt compelled to write after reading a letter in your Readers' Forum from a pro-expanded function hygienist (April 2008 issue).
A promise made by a pizza parlor is not all that far-flung from what customers expect from dental offices too.
“We welcome passion, for the mind is briefly let off duty.
Columns
Comfort Zone
It never ceases to amaze me how easy it is to cling to or rely upon the information we learned while we were in school.
From the Edge
Floss queen, toothbrush zealot, and rubber tip fanatic are just a few of the cutesy names patients have for their hygienist.
From the Podium
As dental hygienists, we should be concerned about being caries co-therapists, as well as periodontal co-therapists, with our patients.
Hygiene Touch
A windowsill is a sunny spot for an aloe vera plant to thrive. Whenever the need arises to treat an injury like a minor scrape or burn, the succulent aloe vera plant's soothing sap is ready to give natural relief.
Infection Control
I came into the office and heard the receptionist literally hacking. Sweat was dripping from her brow, and she complained of feeling chilled.
Periodontal Therapy
When William and Katie were young, I used to read to them every night, come what may.
Staff Rx
I have a hygienist that has been working in my office for nearly a year. She is very conscientious and dedicated to her work, but the problem is that she hurts people.
Laura Waybright, RDH, posed for the June issue on Jacksonville Beach. She has practiced for four years, the last three for Dr. Joseph Barton...
The Board of Trustees of the American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) recently adopted the Competencies for the Advanced Dental Hygiene Practitioner (ADHP)...
Volume 28 Issue 6
June, 2008
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May 9-October 10 2008
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