| | | | | | | | Inconsistent use of the AAP periodontal staging and grading system can lead to misdiagnosis, flawed treatment planning, and poor interprofessional communication. This article explains why understanding the difference between clinical attachment level and true attachment loss is critical for hygienists. |
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| | | | | | Posture myths are holding hygienists back. Strength, movement, and postural variability—not static “perfect posture”—are the true keys to ergonomic longevity. |
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| | | | | | The inferior alveolar nerve block is one of the most common—and most technique-sensitive—anesthetic injections in dentistry, These five practical tips help dental professionals improve anesthesia success, enhance patient comfort, and reduce complications chairside. |
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| | | | | | Join Jackie Sanders and Lauren Kennedy, BS, RDH, OMT, as they talk about how to bring curiosity back to dental hygiene through integrative hygiene. |
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| | | | | | Oral preventive assistants (OPAs) don’t have to threaten the hygiene profession. This article challenges dental professionals to lead the conversation now, shaping a collaborative model that strengthens the future of preventive care. |
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| | | | | | Are you ready for your dental hygiene board exams? If you're already practicing, do you remember what you learned? Take the Dental Hygiene Seminars quizzes and find out. |
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