Problem solving requires a good working knowledge of the facts and potential solutions. Problem solving can take a lot of work. Often, it requires a willingness to look at a situation...
As of December 2001, there were 23,951 cases of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in the United States among individuals with a history of employment in health care.
As a consultant for Hygiene Mastery, I am required to remain clinically active. This serves several purposes. It keeps me clinically sharp and current.
Get the feeling patients believe they're draining cold, hard cash right into your hands? Here are some suggestions for handling the financial questions that pop up right after...
Ultrasonic instrumentation has the potential to be the instrument of choice to all dental hygiene practitioners when providing comprehensive dental hygiene care.
At the RDH Under One Roof conference in Chicago in late July, eight outstanding dental hygienists were honored as they received the second annual John O. Butler/RDH 2003 Healthy...
I just finished reading "Dentistry at the Rooftop of the World" (July 2003). I was surprised at the modern equipment that was available to these wonderful volunteers.
A senior member of the clan is well into his eighties. Beyond being thankful for the minor physical miracles that occur upon awakening each day — his anatomy still seems to function...
I work in a small practice in the north. I have been in my current practice for one year. However, I have been a dental hygienist for the past three years.
My apologies to John Lennon for changing the lyrics to his popular song, "Imagine." But how would your hygiene world change, if you awakened tomorrow and no longer needed to use...
Thirty extra seconds is what it takes to make a difference between a productive, safe work environment where a clinician can breathe freely and a contaminated one
