Instruments/Handpieces

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Behind every periodontal and preventive care visit is a set of instruments and technologies that can either elevate clinical outcomes or compromise them—especially for early-career...
April 7, 2026
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A Tale of Two Hygienists
Feb. 4, 2026
No more death grip! Grab items in your op with a light touch.
Nov. 13, 2025
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Sharpen your instruments regularly, for the life of the instruments and to avoid MSDs.
Oct. 28, 2025
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Oct. 8, 2025
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Think about a hands-free device that’s attached to your suction and inserted into the patient's mouth.
Sept. 12, 2025
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The hands of a dental hygienist
July 7, 2025
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How to avoid injury from chicken wing in dental hygiene practice
May 23, 2025
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May 9, 2025

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