Volume 41, Issue 4 (April 2021)

Jeanine J. Stabulas-Savage, MPH, RDH, investigates some of the oral signs and symptoms of COVID-19 that dental professionals may detect in their patients.

In part two of this series, Amanda Hill, BSDH, RDH, suggests five steps to take on your path to practicing “wholehearted” dental hygiene.

Human papillomavirus is very common, but also very stigmatized. Because of this, patients often feel undue shame on top of the emotional weight of their diagnosis. How can we,...

Dental professionals are charged with fighting a host of invisible or barely-visible threats with an allowance of the tiniest margin of error. Science + personal circumstances...

Jackie Sanders, MBA, RDH, chief editor of RDH, says April is about recognizing how integral we are to our patients’ overall health and wellness.

There's no getting around it: asking for a raise is tough. Dianne Watterson, MBA, RDH, has been there, and she has some advice for those hygienists who must tackle this age-old...

Ergonomics have always been vital to the safe and successful practice of dental hygiene, but the pandemic has highlighted how strongly they can affect the mental and physical ...

Cancer treatments set off a cascade of oral side effects, including oral mucositis, dry mouth, caries, osteoradionecrosis, perio, and more. Here's how SDF can be used to support...