Implant Maintenance

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Dental implant model held in a clinical setting to represent implant maintenance protocols for hygienists.
A Tale of Two Hygienists
Alison Stahl, RDH, breaks down implant maintenance in practical terms—from what to assess at every visit to which instruments and home-care tools deserve a closer look.
June 23, 2026
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Hygienists can help protect dental implant longevity.
Nov. 3, 2025
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Dental hygienists should be well trained in dental implant maintenance.
Oct. 29, 2025
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Read the survey results about dental hygienists and implant maintenance.
Oct. 1, 2025
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The implant market is growing and dental hygienists are getting better at maintaining them.
Sept. 26, 2025
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This survey revealed that dental hygienists are in need of education in dental implant maintenance.
Sept. 11, 2025
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Aug. 29, 2025
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dental hygienists are being trained better in dental implant maintenance but more training is needed
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