| | | | | | | | Kratom is increasingly marketed as a natural wellness product, but its opioidlike effects, potential oral health consequences, and drug interactions raise important concerns for dental professionals. This article examines what clinicians should know about kratom use and why comprehensive medical history conversations matter. |
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| | | | | | Dental hygienists are redefining their role in patient care by serving as clinicians, educators, detectives, and biological navigators. This perspective highlights how RDHs can uncover root causes of disease, connect oral and systemic health, and elevate preventive care. |
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| | | | | | Summertime is here, and vacations are on the minds of many. But we can’t take a break from oral health. Try these simple tips to help promote dental and gum health all year long. |
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| | | | | | There’s so much information about GLP-1, and it’s changing overnight. Join us in Medical History Mysteries as we talk about the latest on GLP-1 medications, side effects, and more. |
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| | | | | | In a world full of polished personas and persuasive tactics, authentic leadership stands out. Discover how transparency, vulnerability, and values-driven leadership build trust, strengthen teams, and drive real workplace engagement and performance. |
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| | | | | | Annie Walters, MS, RDH, joins Jackie Sanders and Andrew Johnston as she talks about desiccation therapy and what you’ll learn in her course at RDH Under One Roof. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | Successful home oral care for individuals with sensory, behavioral, or complex needs depends on understanding the patient's experience. The article offers five behavior-informed strategies and repositions the hygienist as a trusted partner beyond care. |
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