Volume 43, Issue 7 (August 2023)

Learn why Holly Moons considers nitric oxide (NO) "the 'wizard' putting on the greatest show in mammalian physiology"—and how its use can change the trajectory of systemic diseases...

Treating dental patients in a postpandemic world is challenging, but intuition—focusing more on relationships and less on the minor details of the visit—can give clinicians a ...

When there's a choice to be made, choose being nice—including to yourself.

For insurance or other reasons, patients sometimes don't want a comprehensive exam. But the consequences of skipping one before hygiene services can lead to legal or health ramification...

Meet three members of the RDH Advisory Board. Each member brings a unique perspective and expertise to our publications. Their responsibilities include peer review, content development...

One of the best choices for improved ergonomics in an operatory is the cordless handpiece. Not only will it help avoid injury; it will also provide patients with a great experience...

Xerostomia affects nearly one in three adults in the US. Its systemic impacts are being critically evaluated, and of great interest are the resulting digestive problems implicated...

"Dentistry has been amazingly successful in delivering the message of the importance of oral hygiene. The only problem is that it is the wrong message." Learn more from the first...

Patients’ interest in minimally invasive cosmetic procedures is growing. More and more patients are benefiting from the Botox treatments they receive at their dentist’s office...

Amber Auger, MPH, RDH, believes the focus should be on root causes of oral dysbiosis, not simply treatment of symptoms. Here are practical applications to help you implement this...