Recently introduced to the U.S. dental market by Quantum Dental Technologies, the handheld Canary System uses a low-power, pulsating laser light that provides early detection ...
In cases where disasters strike, it is vital to have your plan of action in place. Facing those disasters head-on can be the difference between patients continuing care ...
When you board an airplane to travel to your next vacation or continuing education course, you place your trust in that the pilot and the rest of the crew have flown the aircraft...
Dental coaching on obesity can reap benefits. Dental hygienists are uniquely positioned to improve the health of America. Physicians (as well as dentists) need your help!
Pigmented oral lesions occur periodically in patients, and the origin must be identified. Additionally, the malignancy potential must be assessed and a treatment plan developed...
I am a hygienist with 38 years of experience in dental hygiene and a bachelor's degree. I have worked with general dentists, periodontists, and oral surgeons.
We have all heard the expression that there is no such thing as a bad idea. When we are in the process of brainstorming for new ideas or solutions to old problems, we wish to ...
I sometimes contemplate the number of practicing hygienists who might be afflicted with the malady I'm about to describe – surely it cannot be just poor old me.
For the longest time in my practice, I felt frustrated because sometimes I wanted to write a note for a patient to take home as a reinforcement of something we had discussed.
It is wonderful that we are celebrating 100 years of the discipline of dental hygiene. It is exciting to think that we are alive at this point in history ...
Carrie's story isn't out of the ordinary for the most part. Carrie is the mother of three. Carson is her youngest child and was eight months old at the time of the incident.
